Department profile
Career (Paid)Goshen Fire
Goshen, AR · Washington County. Goshen Fire is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 25 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 25
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Goshen Fire pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well above the Arkansas average.
- 40th pct.
- national personnel size
- +92%
- 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.
Goshen Fire is a Career (Paid) department serving Goshen, AR (Washington County), with 3 stations and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,431 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #13,431 of 22,440
- AR personnel rank #189 of 604
- 12.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 26 other listed departments in Washington County
Goshen Fire vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
25 Top 60% higher than 40% 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 72003 · Goshen Fire, AR 25 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 25
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-MID #13,431
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Wauneta Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Wauneta Volunteer Fire Department, NE (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Goshen Fire (this dept) 25
- High Keystone, OK 25
- Near Wauneta Volunteer, NE 25
- Near Owasso, OK 25
- Near Helena Community…, OH 25
Department Profile
- Type
- PAID
- Location
- Goshen, AR
- County
- Washington County
- FDID
- 72003
Staffing vs the Arkansas average
How Goshen Fire's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arkansas. In-state it ranks #189 of 604 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,431 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
Goshen Fire is 5.5% of Washington County roster mass
The county lists 31 departments totaling 452 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 3% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
12.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 25 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Wauneta Volunteer Fire Department, NE (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 25 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AR department.