County profile
Grant County, AR 11 departments
Volunteer share 91% across 11 HIFLD departments in Grant County (Arkansas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Grant County, AR is volunteer-led in HIFLD (91% of 11 departments; 80 personnel), #69 of 75 in-state.
- Personnel rank #69 of 75 in Arkansas
- 7.50 stations per 100 personnel
- 28% of roster in Sheridan Volunteer Fire Station
- 11 of 1,168 Arkansas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Grant County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Calvert Township Volunteer Fire Sheridan | other | - |
| Calvert Township Volunteer Fire Department Sheridan | volunteer | - |
| Cane Creek Volunteer Fire Department Sheridan | volunteer | 17 |
| Center Grove Volunteer Fire Station Sheridan | volunteer | - |
| Grapevine Volunteer Fire Department Grapevine | volunteer | - |
| Leola Volunteer Fire Department Leola | volunteer | - |
| Palestine Community Volunteer Fire Department Sheridan | volunteer | - |
| Poyen Volunteer Fire Station Poyen | volunteer | 9 |
| Prattsville Volunteer Fire Department Prattsville | volunteer | 16 |
| Sheridan Volunteer Fire Station Sheridan | volunteer | 22 |
| Tull Volunteer Fire Department Tull | volunteer | 16 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (91% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 10 volunteer, 0 combination (91% volunteer).
7.50 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 80 roster).
Largest book: Sheridan Volunteer Fire Station holds 28% of county personnel (22 of 80).
Photo-finish peer: Costilla County, CO (+0 personnel).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
Arkansas volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,168
- Annual fires
- 20,100
- Volunteer %
- 71%
FAQ
Are Grant County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 10 of 11 departments (91%) in Grant County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Grant County, AR? ▼
Grant County, AR has 11 fire departments with available federal data. 10 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #69 of 75 among Arkansas counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Grant County? ▼
Grant County has 80 total fire department personnel across 11 departments. The average per department is 7, which is 46% below the Arkansas average.
Does Grant County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Grant County from federal records.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Grant County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.