Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department

Mcewen, TN · Humphreys County. Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 10 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.

10
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Tennessee average.

3rd pct.
national personnel size
-58%
vs. Tennessee 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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
8/100
Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department

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 F
10 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
10 personnel · 1 station

Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Mcewen, TN (Humphreys County), with 1 station and 10 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #21,825 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #21,825 of 22,440
  • TN personnel rank #521 of 534
  • 10.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 2 other listed departments in Humphreys County

Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

10 Top 97% higher than 3% 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 43831 · Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department, TN 10 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MICRO 10
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #21,825
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Laurel Hill Volun…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Laurel Hill Volunteer Fire Department, FL (+ 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 TN department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Mcewen, TN
FDID
43831

Staffing vs the Tennessee average

How Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. In-state it ranks #521 of 534 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,825 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 58% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
TN departments
921

County roster fringe

Bold Springs-Poplar Grove Volunteer Fire Department is 6.8% of Humphreys County roster mass

The county lists 5 departments totaling 146 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 60% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

10.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 10 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Laurel Hill Volunteer Fire Department, FL (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

New Johnsonville Fire Department
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Waverly Volunteer Fire Department
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 10 personnel

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