Department profile
VolunteerBay Village Volunteer Fire Department
Cherry Valley, AR · Cross County. Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 27
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount more than double the Arkansas average.
- 47th pct.
- national personnel size
- +108%
- vs. Arkansas average
- 1
- station
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.
Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Cherry Valley, AR (Cross County), with 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,930 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #11,930 of 22,440
- AR personnel rank #156 of 604
- 3.70 stations per 100 personnel
- 6 other listed departments in Cross County
Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
27 Top 53% higher than 47% 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 19302 · Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department, AR 27 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 27
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-MID #11,930
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Glade Spring Volu…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Glade Spring Volunteer Fire Department, VA (+ 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 AR department.
- Bay Village Volun… (this dept) 27
- High Cedar Valley Fire…, ND 27
- Near Glade Spring Volu…, VA 27
- Near Powder River Fire…, WY 27
- Near Coeburn Volunteer, VA 27
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Cherry Valley, AR
- County
- Cross County
- FDID
- 19302
Staffing vs the Arkansas average
How Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arkansas. In-state it ranks #156 of 604 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,930 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- AR departments
- 1,168
County roster geometry
Cross County HIFLD mix around Bay Village Volunteer Fire Department
Cross County: 7 departments, 118 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 1 combination); EMS flag on 0% of departments. County / state rollup.
3.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 27 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Glade Spring Volunteer Fire Department, VA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 27 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AR department.