County profile
Stone County, AR 14 departments
Volunteer share 79% across 14 HIFLD departments in Stone County (Arkansas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Stone County, AR is volunteer-led in HIFLD (79% of 14 departments; 151 personnel), #42 of 75 in-state.
- Personnel rank #42 of 75 in Arkansas
- 11.92 stations per 100 personnel
- 21% of roster in Fox Fire Department
- 3 of 14 depts provide EMS
- 14 of 1,168 Arkansas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Stone County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| 6th District Fire Department Pleasant Grove | volunteer | 14 |
| Allison-Sylamore Volunteer Fire Mountain View | volunteer | - |
| Ben Fire Department Mountain View | volunteer | - |
| Dodd Mountain Fire Department Mountain View | volunteer | 25 |
| Fifty-Six Volunteer Fire Department Main Station Fifty Six | volunteer | 17 |
| Fox Fire Department Fox | volunteer | 32 |
| Iron Mountain Volunteer Fire Station Mountain View | volunteer | - |
| Melrose Volunteer Fire Department Marcella | volunteer | - |
| Mountain View Fire Department - City Hall Station Mountain View | volunteer | 29 |
| Mountain View Fire Department - East End Station Mountain View | other | - |
| Pleasant Grove Fire and Rescue Pleasant Grove · EMS | other | - |
| Sunnyland Volunteer Fire Department Mountain View | volunteer | 14 |
| Timbo Fire and Rescue Timbo · EMS | other | - |
| Timbo Fire and Rescue Alco · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (79% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 11 volunteer, 0 combination (79% volunteer).
11.92 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (18 stations / 151 roster).
Largest book: Fox Fire Department holds 21% of county personnel (32 of 151).
Photo-finish peer: Gunnison County, CO (+0 personnel).
Arkansas volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,168
- Annual fires
- 20,100
- Volunteer %
- 71%
FAQ
Are Stone County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 11 of 14 departments (79%) in Stone County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Stone County, AR? ▼
Stone County, AR has 14 fire departments with available federal data. 11 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #42 of 75 among Arkansas counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Stone County? ▼
Stone County has 151 total fire department personnel across 14 departments. The average per department is 11, which is 15% below the Arkansas average.
Does Stone County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Stone 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 Stone County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.