Department profile
CombinationMountain Home Fire Department
Mountain Home, AR · Baxter County. Mountain Home Fire Department is a Combination department, 2 stations and 40 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 40
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Mountain Home Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Arkansas average.
- Top 28%
- national personnel size
- +208%
- vs. Arkansas average
- 2
- 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.
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.
Mountain Home Fire Department is a Combination department serving Mountain Home, AR (Baxter County), with 2 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,179 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,179 of 22,440
- AR personnel rank #43 of 604
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 19 other listed departments in Baxter County
Mountain Home Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
40 Top 28% higher than 72% 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 03300 · Mountain Home Fire Department, AR 40 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-COMB · EMS-UNK · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 40
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-COMB Combination
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-UPPER #6,179
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Phil Campbell Fir…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Phil Campbell Fire and Rescue, AL (+ 0 personnel)
Combination-staffed 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.
- Mountain Home (this dept) 40
- High Brookville-Timber…, VA 40
- Near Phil Campbell Fir…, AL 40
- Near Richmond Volunteer, MA 40
- Near Jacobstown Volunt…, NJ 40
Department Profile
- Type
- COMBINATION
- Location
- Mountain Home, AR
- County
- Baxter County
- FDID
- 03300
Staffing vs the Arkansas average
How Mountain Home Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arkansas. In-state it ranks #43 of 604 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,179 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- AR departments
- 1,168
County staffing outlier
Combination island in a volunteer-heavy Baxter County
County mix is mostly volunteer (17 volunteer / 0 career / 1 combination), while this page is typed combination. County / state rollup.
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 40 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Phil Campbell Fire and Rescue, AL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 40 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AR department.