Department profile
VolunteerBethel Acres Fire Department
Shawnee, OK · Pottawatomie County. Bethel Acres Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 15 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 15
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Bethel Acres Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Oklahoma average.
- 11th pct.
- national personnel size
- +25%
- vs. Oklahoma 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.
Bethel Acres Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Shawnee, OK (Pottawatomie County), with 2 stations and 15 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,964 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #19,964 of 22,440
- OK personnel rank #333 of 513
- 13.33 stations per 100 personnel
- 11 other listed departments in Pottawatomie County
Bethel Acres Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
15 Top 89% higher than 11% 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 63002 · Bethel Acres Fire Department, OK 15 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MICRO · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MICRO 15
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #19,964
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Claysville Fire R…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Claysville Fire Rescue, PA (+ 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 OK department.
- Bethel Acres (this dept) 15
- High Wheatley, AR 15
- Near Claysville Fire R…, PA 15
- Near Paron Fire, AR 15
- Near Collegeville Volu…, AR 15
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Shawnee, OK
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- FDID
- 63002
Staffing vs the Oklahoma average
How Bethel Acres Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. In-state it ranks #333 of 513 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,964 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- OK departments
- 1,049
County roster fringe
Bethel Acres Fire Department is 9.5% of Pottawatomie County roster mass
The county lists 16 departments totaling 158 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 13% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
13.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 15 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Claysville Fire Rescue, PA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 15 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OK department.