Volunteer

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department

Pleasant View, TN · Cheatham County

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Pleasant View, TN (Cheatham County), with 4 stations and 61 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

61
Total personnel
4
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
+154%
above TN avg personnel
(24/dept)
91th
percentile by size
of 549 TN depts
15
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Pleasant View, TN
FDID
11161

Staffing vs the Tennessee average

How Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. It is larger than 91% of the 549 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 154% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
115
TN departments
921

What This Data Tells You About Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Pleasant View, within Cheatham County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 61 total personnel, 4 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Tennessee has 921 registered fire departments and 22,125 total personnel, averaging roughly 24 staff per department. Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department runs 154% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 47,400 fires, 115 fire deaths, and 52% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department have?

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department has 61 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 154% above the Tennessee average of 24 per department.

Does Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department?

Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Cheatham County, TN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Tennessee?

Tennessee has 921 fire departments with 22,125 total personnel. 52% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.