Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue

Kernersville, NC · Forsyth County. Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 52 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.

52
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the North Carolina average.

Top 16%
national personnel size
+100%
vs. North Carolina 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
PlainFireData Composite Score
91/100
Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue

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.

Staffing capacity A
52 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
52 personnel · 1 station

Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Kernersville, NC (Forsyth County), with 1 station and 52 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,530 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #3,530 of 22,440
  • NC personnel rank #128 of 932
  • 1.92 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 22 other listed departments in Forsyth County

Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

52 Top 16% higher than 84% 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 03401 · Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue, NC 52 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 52
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #3,530
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Forest Park Depar…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Forest Park Department of Fire and Emergency Services, GA (+ 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 NC department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Kernersville, NC
FDID
03401

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #128 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,530 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 100% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

County roster fringe

Beeson Cross Roads Fire and Rescue is 5.1% of Forsyth County roster mass

The county lists 24 departments totaling 1,020 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 88% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.92 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 52 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Forest Park Department of Fire and Emergency Services, GA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 52 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NC department.