County profile
Perry County, AR 12 departments
Volunteer share 100% across 12 HIFLD departments in Perry County (Arkansas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Perry County, AR is volunteer-led in HIFLD (100% of 12 departments; 114 personnel), #59 of 75 in-state.
- Personnel rank #59 of 75 in Arkansas
- 8.77 stations per 100 personnel
- 16% of roster in Perryville Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 12 depts provide EMS
- 12 of 1,168 Arkansas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Perry County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Adona Volunteer Fire Department Adona | volunteer | 14 |
| Bigelow Fire Station Bigelow | volunteer | 15 |
| Casa Volunteer Fire Department Casa | volunteer | - |
| Cherry Hill Volunteer Fire Department Perryville | volunteer | - |
| Harris Brake Lake Fire Department Perryville | volunteer | 15 |
| Hollis Volunteer Fire Department Plainview | volunteer | - |
| Houston Volunteer Fire Department Houston | volunteer | 10 |
| Nimrod Volunteer Fire Station Perryville · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Perry Volunteer Fire Department Perry | volunteer | 14 |
| Perryville Volunteer Fire Department Perryville | volunteer | 18 |
| Stony Point Volunteer Fire Station Houston | volunteer | 13 |
| Williams Junction Volunteer Fire Department Perryville | volunteer | - |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (100% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
8.77 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (10 stations / 114 roster).
Largest book: Perryville Volunteer Fire Department holds 16% of county personnel (18 of 114).
Photo-finish peer: Del Norte County, CA (+0 personnel).
Arkansas volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,168
- Annual fires
- 20,100
- Volunteer %
- 71%
FAQ
Are Perry County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 12 of 12 departments (100%) in Perry County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Perry County, AR? ▼
Perry County, AR has 12 fire departments with available federal data. 12 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #59 of 75 among Arkansas counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Perry County? ▼
Perry County has 114 total fire department personnel across 12 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 23% below the Arkansas average.
Does Perry County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Perry County provide EMS services.
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 Perry County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.