Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department

Brookhaven, MS · Lincoln County. Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 31 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.

31
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Mississippi average.

Top 43%
national personnel size
+107%
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
9/100
Heuck's Retreat Community 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 F
10.3 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
31 personnel · 3 stations

Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Brookhaven, MS (Lincoln County), with 3 stations and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,588 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #9,588 of 22,440
  • MS personnel rank #98 of 316
  • 9.68 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 8 other listed departments in Lincoln County

Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

31 Top 43% higher than 57% 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 43004 · Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department, MS 31 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 31
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #9,588
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pine Lake
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Pine Lake Fire Department, WI (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Brookhaven, MS
FDID
43004

Staffing vs the Mississippi average

How Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. In-state it ranks #98 of 316 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,588 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 107% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
63
MS departments
751

County roster weight

Heuck's Retreat Community Volunteer Fire Department carries 35.2% of Lincoln County HIFLD personnel

Among 10 listed departments (88 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 20% of the county count. County / state rollup.

9.68 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 31 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Pine Lake Fire Department, WI (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide volunteer peers near 31 personnel

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