Department profile

Volunteer

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department

Maidsville, WV · Monongalia County. Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 54 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

54
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the West Virginia average.

Top 15%
national personnel size
+135%
vs. West Virginia average
1
station
$452,762
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
66/100
Cassville-Scotts Run 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 A
54 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment D
$8,384 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
54 personnel · 1 station

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Maidsville, WV (Monongalia County), with 1 station and 54 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,319 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $452,762.

  • National personnel rank #3,319 of 22,440
  • WV personnel rank #22 of 359
  • 1.85 stations per 100 personnel
  • 11 other listed departments in Monongalia County

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

54 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 31111 · Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department, WV 54 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 54
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #3,319
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hemet
  • FEMA-LIGHT $453K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Hemet Fire Department, CA (+ 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 WV department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Maidsville, WV
FDID
31111

FEMA Grant History

$453K
Cumulative funding (FY2022–2023)
2
Awards
Year Award Amount
2023 EMW-2023-FG-01943 $165,142.85
2022 EMW-2022-FG-03054 $287,619.04

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the West Virginia average

How Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in West Virginia. In-state it ranks #22 of 359 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,319 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 135% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
55
WV departments
511

County roster geometry

Monongalia County HIFLD mix around Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department

Monongalia County: 14 departments, 394 personnel (9 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 71% of departments. County / state rollup.

1.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 54 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Hemet Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 54 personnel

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

Hemet Fire Department, CA 54 Pacific Grove Fire Department, CA 54 Silver Lake Fire District, NY 54 Marrero-Harvey Volunteer Fire Department, LA 54 Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department, PA 54 Kuhl Hose Company, PA 54 Adel Volunteer Fire Department, IA 54 Dunkirk Fire Department, IN 54

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department have?

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department has 54 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 135% above the West Virginia average of 23 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #3,319 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within WV, it ranks #22 of 359 by personnel.

Does Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department?

Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Monongalia County, WV. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Cassville-Scotts Run Volunteer Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $452,761.89 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2022–2023 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2023.

How many fire departments are in West Virginia?

West Virginia has 511 fire departments with 11,756 total personnel. 70% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.