Department profile
VolunteerPindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department
Saint Joe, AR · Searcy County. Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 28
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount more than double the Arkansas average.
- 48th pct.
- national personnel size
- +115%
- vs. Arkansas 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.
Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Saint Joe, AR (Searcy County), with 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,709 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #11,709 of 22,440
- AR personnel rank #149 of 604
- 10.71 stations per 100 personnel
- 10 other listed departments in Searcy County
Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
28 Top 52% higher than 48% 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 65008 · Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department, AR 28 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 28
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-MID #11,709
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mount Vernon
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Mount Vernon Fire Department, IN (+ 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 AR department.
- Pindall Gilbert a… (this dept) 28
- High Catoosa, OK 28
- Near Mount Vernon, IN 28
- Near Derry Volunteer F…, PA 28
- Near Fallsburg Volunte…, KY 28
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Saint Joe, AR
- County
- Searcy County
- FDID
- 65008
Staffing vs the Arkansas average
How Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arkansas. In-state it ranks #149 of 604 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,709 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- AR departments
- 1,168
County roster geometry
Searcy County HIFLD mix around Pindall Gilbert and Saint Joe Volunteer Fire Department
Searcy County: 12 departments, 134 personnel (11 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 0% of departments. County / state rollup.
10.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 28 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Mount Vernon Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AR department.