Department profile

Volunteer

Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department

Rienzi, MS · Alcorn County. Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department 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
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Mississippi average.

Top 46%
national personnel size
+100%
vs. Mississippi average
$189,381
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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
25/100
Jacinto 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
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment D
$6,313 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
30 personnel

Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Rienzi, MS (Alcorn County) and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,281 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $189,381.

  • National personnel rank #10,281 of 22,440
  • MS personnel rank #105 of 316
  • 8 other listed departments in Alcorn County

Jacinto 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 46% higher than 54% 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 02005 · Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department, MS 30 personnel

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

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #10,281
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hallam Volunteer…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $189K
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Hallam Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, NE (+ 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
Rienzi, MS
FDID
02005

FEMA Grant History

$189K
Cumulative funding (FY2022)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2022 EMW-2022-FG-05683 $189,380.95

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

Staffing vs the Mississippi average

How Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. In-state it ranks #105 of 316 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,281 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 100% above the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
63
MS departments
751

County roster geometry

Alcorn County HIFLD mix around Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department

Alcorn County: 10 departments, 203 personnel (6 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 70% of departments. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Hallam Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, NE (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Corinth Fire Department
Corinth · career
Farmington Fire and Rescue
Corinth · volunteer
Glen Volunteer Fire Department
Glen · volunteer
Kossuth Volunteer Fire Department
Kossuth · volunteer
Rienzi Volunteer Fire Department
Rienzi · volunteer
All MS departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

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

Hallam Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, NE 30 Huntertown Volunteer Fire Department, IN 30 Oakdale Fire Department, LA 30 Southeast Rural Fire District - South Station, NE 30 Bland County Volunteer Fire Department, VA 30 Bynumville Fire Department, MO 30 Edenton Fire Department, NC 30 Montvale Volunteer Fire Department, VA 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department have?

Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 100% above the Mississippi average of 15 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #10,281 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MS, it ranks #105 of 316 by personnel.

Does Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Jacinto 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 Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department?

Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Alcorn County, MS. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $189,380.95 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2022 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2022.

How many fire departments are in Mississippi?

Mississippi has 751 fire departments with 11,222 total personnel. 37% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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