County profile
Calhoun County, AR 7 departments
38 HIFLD personnel across 7 departments in Calhoun County · #75 of 75 in-state.
Calhoun County, AR reports a light HIFLD roster (38 personnel, 7 departments); #75 of 75 in-state.
- Personnel rank #75 of 75 in Arkansas
- 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
- 50% of roster in Chambersville Fire Department
- 7 of 1,168 Arkansas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Calhoun County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Caney Creek Volunteer Fire Department Hampton | volunteer | - |
| Chambersville Fire Department Thornton | volunteer | 19 |
| Hampton Fire Station Hampton | volunteer | - |
| Harrell Volunteer Fire Department Harrell | volunteer | - |
| Locust Bayou Fire Department Hampton | volunteer | - |
| Thornton Fire Station Thornton | volunteer | - |
| Tinsman Fire Station Hampton | volunteer | 19 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (38 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 38 roster).
Largest book: Chambersville Fire Department holds 50% of county personnel (19 of 38).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Calhoun County? ▼
Calhoun County has 38 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 5, which is 62% below the Arkansas average.
How many fire departments are in Calhoun County, AR? ▼
Calhoun County, AR has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #75 of 75 among Arkansas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Calhoun County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 7 departments (100%) in Calhoun County are volunteer.
Does Calhoun County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Calhoun County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Calhoun County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.