Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department

Robinsonville, MS · Tunica County. North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 21 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.

21
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Mississippi average.

27th pct.
national personnel size
+40%
vs. Mississippi 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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
42/100
North Tunica County Fire and Rescue 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 C
21 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
21 personnel · 1 station

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Robinsonville, MS (Tunica County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #16,428 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #16,428 of 22,440
  • MS personnel rank #219 of 316
  • 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 1 other listed department in Tunica County

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

21 Top 73% higher than 27% 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 72002 · North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department, MS 21 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 21
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #16,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sutherland Fire R…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Sutherland Fire Rescue and Ambulance, IA (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
Robinsonville, MS
FDID
72002

Staffing vs the Mississippi average

How North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. In-state it ranks #219 of 316 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #16,428 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 40% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
63
MS departments
751

County roster weight

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department carries 100.0% of Tunica County HIFLD personnel

Among 2 listed departments (21 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 0% of the county count. County / state rollup.

4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 21 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Sutherland Fire Rescue and Ambulance, IA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Tunica Fire Department
Tunica · other
All MS departments →

Nationwide career peers near 21 personnel

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

Sutherland Fire Rescue and Ambulance, IA 21 Grandfield Volunteer Fire Department, OK 21 Blair Volunteer Fire Department, TN 21 Chamberino Volunteer Fire Department, NM 21 Virginia Fire Department, MN 21 City of Manassas Park Fire and Rescue Department, VA 21 City of Washington Fire Department, PA 21 Leesville Fire Department, LA 21

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department have?

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department has 21 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 40% above the Mississippi average of 15 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #16,428 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MS, it ranks #219 of 316 by personnel.

Does North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department provide EMS services?

Yes, North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department operate?

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department?

North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Tunica County, MS. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

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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