Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderClaiborne County Fire Department
Port Gibson, MS · Claiborne County. Claiborne County Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 37 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.
- 37
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Claiborne County Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Mississippi average.
- Top 31%
- national personnel size
- +147%
- vs. Mississippi 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.
Claiborne County Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Port Gibson, MS (Claiborne County), with 3 stations and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,973 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,973 of 22,440
- MS personnel rank #68 of 316
- 8.11 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 2 other listed departments in Claiborne County
Claiborne County Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
37 Top 31% higher than 69% 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 11001 · Claiborne County Fire Department, MS 37 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 37
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #6,973
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Locust Creek Volu…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Locust Creek Volunteer Fire Department, VA (+ 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 MS department.
- Claiborne County (this dept) 37
- High Montgomery, WV 37
- Near Locust Creek Volu…, VA 37
- Near Pascua Pueblo, AZ 37
- Near Corinth Volunteer, SC 37
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Port Gibson, MS
- County
- Claiborne County
- FDID
- 11001
Staffing vs the Mississippi average
How Claiborne County Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. In-state it ranks #68 of 316 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,973 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 63
- MS departments
- 751
County roster weight
Claiborne County Fire Department carries 100.0% of Claiborne County HIFLD personnel
Among 3 listed departments (37 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 33% of the county count. County / state rollup.
8.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 37 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Locust Creek Volunteer Fire Department, VA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 37 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MS department.