Department profile
VolunteerWilliamsburg County Fire Department
Kingstree, SC · Williamsburg County. Williamsburg County Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 15 stations and 103 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 103
- Total personnel
- 15
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Williamsburg County Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the South Carolina average.
- Top 4%
- national personnel size
- +312%
- vs. South Carolina average
- 15
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Williamsburg County Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Kingstree, SC (Williamsburg County), with 15 stations and 103 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #887 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #887 of 22,440
- SC personnel rank #14 of 473
- 14.56 stations per 100 personnel
- 3 other listed departments in Williamsburg County
Williamsburg County Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
103 Top 4% higher than 96% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 45206 · Williamsburg County Fire Department, SC 103 personnel · 15 stations
PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 103
- STA-MULTI 15 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-TOP #887
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Franklin Township
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Franklin Township Fire Department, IN (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every SC department.
- Williamsburg Coun… (this dept) 103
- High Garden Grove, CA 103
- Near Franklin Township, IN 103
- Near Menlo Park Fire P…, CA 103
- Near Fairfax County Fi…, VA 103
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Kingstree, SC
- County
- Williamsburg County
- FDID
- 45206
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How Williamsburg County Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #14 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #887 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 15
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
County roster weight
Williamsburg County Fire Department carries 74.1% of Williamsburg County HIFLD personnel
Among 4 listed departments (139 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 75% of the county count. County / state rollup.
14.56 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (15 stations / 103 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Franklin Township Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 103 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every SC department.