Volunteer

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Halifax, NC · Halifax County

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Halifax, NC (Halifax County), with 23 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

23
Total personnel
-
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-12%
below NC avg personnel
(26/dept)
8th
percentile by size
of 953 NC depts
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Halifax, NC
FDID
04212

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. It is larger than 8% of the 953 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 12% below the state average
Stations
-
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

What This Data Tells You About Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Halifax, within Halifax County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 23 total personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Carolina has 1,534 registered fire departments and 40,350 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated runs 12% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 62,800 fires, 131 fire deaths, and 57% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have?

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 23 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 12% below the North Carolina average of 26 per department.

Does Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services?

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate?

Station count data for Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated?

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Halifax County, NC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.