Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderWorth County Fire and Rescue Department
Sylvester, GA · Worth County. Worth County Fire and Rescue Department is a Volunteer department, 14 stations and 131 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 131
- Total personnel
- 14
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Worth County Fire and Rescue Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Georgia average.
- Top 2%
- national personnel size
- +671%
- vs. Georgia average
- 14
- 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.
Worth County Fire and Rescue Department is a Volunteer department serving Sylvester, GA (Worth County), with 14 stations and 131 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #560 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #560 of 22,440
- GA personnel rank #17 of 328
- 10.69 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 14 other listed departments in Worth County
Worth County Fire and Rescue Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
131 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 15901 · Worth County Fire and Rescue Department, GA 131 personnel · 14 stations
PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 131
- STA-MULTI 14 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #560
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Deerfield Beach F…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Deerfield Beach Fire Rescue, FL (+ 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 GA department.
- Worth County Fire… (this dept) 131
- High Woonsocket, RI 131
- Near Deerfield Beach F…, FL 131
- Near Fredonia, NY 131
- Near Johnson County Fi…, MO 131
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Sylvester, GA
- County
- Worth County
- FDID
- 15901
Staffing vs the Georgia average
How Worth County Fire and Rescue Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Georgia. In-state it ranks #17 of 328 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #560 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 14
- State fire deaths/yr
- 128
- GA departments
- 868
County roster weight
Worth County Fire and Rescue Department carries 86.8% of Worth County HIFLD personnel
Among 15 listed departments (151 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 13% of the county count. County / state rollup.
10.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (14 stations / 131 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Deerfield Beach Fire Rescue, FL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 131 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every GA department.