County profile
Pulaski County, AR 25 departments
1,088 HIFLD personnel across 25 departments in Pulaski County · #1 of 75 in-state.
Pulaski County, AR carries a heavy HIFLD roster (1,088 personnel across 25 departments) - #1 of 75 in-state; mix 3/15/3 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #1 of 75 in Arkansas
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- 36% of roster in Little Rock Fire
- 3 of 25 depts provide EMS
- 25 of 1,168 Arkansas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Pulaski County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (1,088 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 3 career, 15 volunteer, 3 combination (60% volunteer).
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (64 stations / 1,088 roster).
Largest book: Little Rock Fire holds 36% of county personnel (396 of 1,088).
Photo-finish peer: Spartanburg County, SC (-1 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Pulaski County? ▼
Pulaski County has 1,088 total fire department personnel across 25 departments. The average per department is 44, which is 238% above the Arkansas average.
How many fire departments are in Pulaski County, AR? ▼
Pulaski County, AR has 25 fire departments with available federal data. 3 career, 15 volunteer, 3 combination. By total reported personnel it ranks #1 of 75 among Arkansas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Pulaski County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 15 of 25 departments (60%) in Pulaski County are volunteer.
Does Pulaski County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Pulaski County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Pulaski County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.