27,198 fire departments are in the united states.
27,198 fire departments are in the united states.
how many fire departments in the united states?
27,198
as of 2014, there were 1,134,400 firefighters in the united states (not including firefighters who work for the state or federal governments or in private fire departments). of these, 346,150 (31%) are career and 788,250 (69%) are volunteer. these firefighters operate out of 27,198 fire departments. career firefighters represent 15% of all departments but protect approximately two thirds of the u.s. population. meanwhile, 85% of fire departments are volunteer or mostly volunteer and protect approximately one third of the population. the firemen's association of the state of new york (fasny) provides information, education and training for the volunteer fire and emergency medical services throughout new york state.
firefighting in the united states
bullet::::- warsaw fire guard (defunct)









































bullet::::- factory fire guards (polish)









































section::::fire departments.:romania.









































bullet::::- romanian general inspectorate for emergency situations









































section::::fire departments.:russia.









































bullet::::- russian state fire service









































section::::fire departments.:singapore.









































bullet::::- disaster assistance and rescue team









































bullet::::- singapore civil defence force









































section::::fire departments.:taiwan (roc).









































bullet::::- national fire agency









































section::::fire departments.:tunisia.









































bullet::::- national office for civil protection









































section::::fire departments.:united arab emirates.









































bullet::::- dubai civil defence









































section::::fire departments.:united kingdom.









































bullet::::- london fire brigade









































section::::fire departments.:united kingdom.:northern ireland.









































bullet::::- northern ireland fire and rescue service









































section::::fire departments.:united states.









































section::::fire departments.:united states.:by state.









































bullet::::- list of california fire departments









































bullet::::- list of florida fire departments
list of fire departments