Top Hazards by Life-Safety Loss ($/yr)
Department Rankings
Fire and EMS departments serving Hamilton 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 ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Fire Department | 199,549 | $22.9M | Relatively Moderate | 27 |
| Bradley County Fire - Rescue | 111,065 | $12.9M | Relatively Moderate | 13 |
| Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department | 48,781 | $4.4M | Relatively Moderate | 7 |
| Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue | 31,588 | $3.1M | Relatively Moderate | 3 |
| Mullins Cove Volunteer Fire Department | 11,404 | $2.7M | Relatively High | 1 |
| Highway 58 Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 29,546 | $2.5M | Relatively Moderate | 6 |
| City Of Soddy-Daisy Fire Department | 17,856 | $1.8M | Relatively Moderate | 6 |
| Meigs County Emergency Services Fire/Rescue | 17,524 | $1.7M | Relatively Moderate | 13 |
| Waldens Ridge Emergency Services, Inc. | 12,687 | $1.4M | Relatively Moderate | 2 |
| Signal Mountain Fire Department | 10,258 | $1.1M | Relatively Moderate | 2 |
| Sale Creek Volunteer Fire & Rescue | 11,437 | $1.0M | Relatively Low | 10 |
| Graysville Volunteer Fire Department | 7,951 | $984.1K | Relatively High | 1 |
| Red Bank Fire Department | 9,009 | $939.4K | Relatively Low | 2 |
| Mowbray Volunteer Fire Department | 8,097 | $893.0K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Sequoyah Volunteer Fire Department | 4,026 | $345.8K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Lookout Mountain Fire Department | 1,555 | $153.4K | Very Low | 1 |
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