Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderBartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1
Durbin, WV · Pocahontas County. Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1 is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 35 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 35
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1 pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the West Virginia average.
- Top 34%
- national personnel size
- +52%
- vs. West Virginia average
- 2
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1 is a Volunteer department serving Durbin, WV (Pocahontas County), with 2 stations and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,596 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #7,596 of 22,440
- WV personnel rank #95 of 359
- 5.71 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 6 other listed departments in Pocahontas County
Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1 vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
35 Top 34% higher than 66% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 38108 · Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1, WV 35 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 35
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #7,596
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Paint Township Vo…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Paint Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, OH (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every WV department.
- Bartow-Frank-Durb… (this dept) 35
- High Seneca, SC 35
- Near Paint Township Vo…, OH 35
- Near Stanley Valley Vo…, TN 35
- Near Jim Bridger Power…, WY 35
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Durbin, WV
- County
- Pocahontas County
- FDID
- 38108
Staffing vs the West Virginia average
How Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1's personnel count compares to the typical department in West Virginia. In-state it ranks #95 of 359 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,596 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- WV departments
- 511
County roster weight
Bartow-Frank-Durbin Fire and Rescue 1 carries 25.7% of Pocahontas County HIFLD personnel
Among 7 listed departments (136 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 71% of the county count. County / state rollup.
5.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 35 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Paint Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, OH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 35 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WV department.