Top Hazards by Life-Safety Loss ($/yr)
Department Rankings
Fire and EMS departments serving Anderson County. Click column headers to sort.
NRI Rating is from FEMA's National Risk Index, which measures community risk across 18 natural hazards using expected annual losses, social vulnerability, and community resilience. Life-Safety Loss uses FEMA's Value of Statistical Life ($13.7M per expected fatality) to estimate annual risk to human life.
Department boundaries and station counts are self-reported through NERIS Public and may not reflect current service areas. Population and Life-Safety Loss reflect each department's full jurisdiction. County-level risk metrics are computed from census tract data and are not affected by boundary accuracy. See full methodology.
| Department ▲ | Est. Population ▲ | Life-Safety Loss ▼ | NRI Rating ▲ | Stations ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Metro Fire Department | 227,629 | $17.4M | Relatively Low | 36 |
| Giles County Fire & Rescue Incorporated | 53,870 | $11.4M | Relatively Moderate | 7 |
| City Of Oak Ridge Fire Department | 47,649 | $5.9M | Relatively Moderate | 5 |
| Karns Volunteer Fire Department | 59,719 | $4.3M | Relatively Low | 8 |
| Clinton Fire Department | 23,884 | $2.6M | Relatively High | 3 |
| Medford Volunteer Fire Department | 18,921 | $2.2M | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Anderson County Volunteer Fire Department- Marlow Unit | 12,099 | $1.5M | Relatively Moderate | 2 |
| Andersonville Volunteer Fire Department | 12,667 | $1.3M | Relatively High | 5 |
| Norris Department Of Public Safety | 12,667 | $1.3M | Relatively High | 1 |
| Oliver Springs Fire Department | 9,475 | $1.2M | Relatively Moderate | 3 |
| Claxton Volunteer Fire Department | 7,524 | $801.9K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Rocky Top Fire Department | 4,657 | $536.8K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory Fire Department | 0 | $9.6K | Insufficient Data | 1 |
| Y-12 Fire Department | 0 | $8.8K | Insufficient Data | 1 |
| Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Site | -- | -- | Insufficient Data | 0 |
| United Cleanup Oak Ridge | -- | -- | Insufficient Data | 0 |
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