Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority

Red Bay, AL · Franklin County. Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 22 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.

22
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Alabama average.

29th pct.
national personnel size
+29%
vs. Alabama 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
45/100
Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority

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
22 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
22 personnel · 1 station

Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority is a Volunteer department serving Red Bay, AL (Franklin County), with 1 station and 22 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,903 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #15,903 of 22,440
  • AL personnel rank #422 of 733
  • 4.55 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 13 other listed departments in Franklin County

Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority vs. the national personnel distribution

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

22 Top 71% higher than 29% 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 03314 · Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority, AL 22 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 22
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #15,903
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Stockbridge Area…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority / Stockbridge Fire Department, MI (+ 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 AL department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Red Bay, AL
FDID
03314

Staffing vs the Alabama average

How Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alabama. In-state it ranks #422 of 733 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,903 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 29% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
84
AL departments
1,302

County roster fringe

Pleasant Site Fire Protection Authority is 10.0% of Franklin County roster mass

The county lists 15 departments totaling 221 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 73% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.55 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 22 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority / Stockbridge Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 22 personnel

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