Department profile
VolunteerBono Fire Department - Bono Station
Bono, AR · Craighead County. Bono Fire Department - Bono Station is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 28
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Bono Fire Department - Bono Station pairs modest national personnel with a headcount more than double the Arkansas average.
- 49th pct.
- national personnel size
- +115%
- vs. Arkansas average
- 3
- 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.
Bono Fire Department - Bono Station is a Volunteer department serving Bono, AR (Craighead County), with 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,354 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #11,354 of 22,440
- AR personnel rank #141 of 604
- 10.71 stations per 100 personnel
- 15 other listed departments in Craighead County
Bono Fire Department - Bono Station vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
28 Top 51% higher than 49% 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 16002 · Bono Fire Department - Bono Station, AR 28 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 28
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-MID #11,354
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Jay Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Jay Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+ 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.
- Bono Fire Departm… (this dept) 28
- High City of Darlington, SC 28
- Near Jay Volunteer, NY 28
- Near Fort Lewis Fire a…, VA 28
- Near Cosby Volunteer, TN 28
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Bono, AR
- County
- Craighead County
- FDID
- 16002
Staffing vs the Arkansas average
How Bono Fire Department - Bono Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arkansas. In-state it ranks #141 of 604 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,354 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- AR departments
- 1,168
County roster fringe
Bono Fire Department - Bono Station is 9.6% of Craighead County roster mass
The county lists 21 departments totaling 291 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 5% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
10.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 28 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Jay Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AR department.