Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderLittle Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Wilkesboro, NC · Wilkes County. Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 20 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.
- 20
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the North Carolina average.
- 23rd pct.
- national personnel size
- -23%
- vs. North Carolina 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.
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.
Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Wilkesboro, NC (Wilkes County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,267 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #17,267 of 22,440
- NC personnel rank #907 of 932
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 22 other listed departments in Wilkes County
Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
20 Top 77% higher than 23% 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 09722 · Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC 20 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 20
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #17,267
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bloomsdale Volunt…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Bloomsdale Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+ 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 NC department.
- Little Brushy Mou… (this dept) 20
- High Maplewood, MO 20
- Near Bloomsdale Volunt…, MO 20
- Near Malta Bend Fire P…, MO 20
- Near Holly Volunteer F…, CO 20
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Wilkesboro, NC
- County
- Wilkes County
- FDID
- 09722
Staffing vs the North Carolina average
How Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #907 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,267 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 131
- NC departments
- 1,534
County roster fringe
Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is 4.4% of Wilkes County roster mass
The county lists 28 departments totaling 457 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 82% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Bloomsdale Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 20 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NC department.