Department profile

Volunteer

Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department

Eureka Springs, AR · Carroll County. Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Not reported
EMS service

The verdict

Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Arkansas average.

Top 45%
national personnel size
+131%
vs. Arkansas 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
67/100
Grassy Knob 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 B
30 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
30 personnel · 1 station

Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Eureka Springs, AR (Carroll County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,197 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #10,197 of 22,440
  • AR personnel rank #113 of 604
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 8 other listed departments in Carroll County

Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

30 Top 45% higher than 55% 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 08007 · Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department, AR 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-UNK EMS pending
  • RANK-MID #10,197
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Crescent Fire Pro…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Crescent Fire Protection District - Washington Station, 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 AR department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Eureka Springs, AR
FDID
08007

Staffing vs the Arkansas average

How Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arkansas. In-state it ranks #113 of 604 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,197 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 131% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
68
AR departments
1,168

County roster geometry

Carroll County HIFLD mix around Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department

Carroll County: 13 departments, 195 personnel (8 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 15% of departments. County / state rollup.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Crescent Fire Protection District - Washington Station, CA (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

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