Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderNorth Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station
Forest, MS · Scott County. North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 46 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.
- 46
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Mississippi average.
- Top 21%
- national personnel size
- +207%
- 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.
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.
North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station is a Volunteer department serving Forest, MS (Scott County), with 3 stations and 46 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,646 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #4,646 of 22,440
- MS personnel rank #42 of 316
- 6.52 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 5 other listed departments in Scott County
North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
46 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 62005 · North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station, MS 46 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 46
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #4,646
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Carroll Township…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Carroll Township Emergency Medical and Fire Services, OH (+ 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.
- North Central Sco… (this dept) 46
- High East Bethlehem To…, PA 46
- Near Carroll Township…, OH 46
- Near City of Franklin, NH 46
- Near Ravenden Springs…, AR 46
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Forest, MS
- County
- Scott County
- FDID
- 62005
Staffing vs the Mississippi average
How North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. In-state it ranks #42 of 316 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,646 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 63
- MS departments
- 751
County roster weight
North Central Scott County Volunteer Fire Department - Midway Station carries 100.0% of Scott County HIFLD personnel
Among 6 listed departments (46 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 17% of the county count. County / state rollup.
6.52 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 46 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Carroll Township Emergency Medical and Fire Services, OH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 46 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MS department.