Volunteer

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Macon, MS · Noxubee County

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Macon, MS (Noxubee County), with 1 station and 14 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

14
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-7%
below MS avg personnel
(15/dept)
6th
percentile by size
of 328 MS depts
14
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Macon, MS
FDID
52400

Staffing vs the Mississippi average

How MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. It is larger than 6% of the 328 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 7% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
63
MS departments
751

What This Data Tells You About MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Volunteer department in Macon, within Noxubee County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 14 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Mississippi has 751 registered fire departments and 11,222 total personnel, averaging roughly 15 staff per department. MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT runs 7% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 18,900 fires, 63 fire deaths, and 37% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT has 14 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 7% below the Mississippi average of 15 per department.

Does MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services?

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operate?

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?

MASHULAVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Noxubee County, MS. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Mississippi?

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

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.