Velvet Ridge Volunteer Fire Department

Velvet Ridge Volunteer Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Bald Knob, AR. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at PO Box 1489, Bald Knob, AR, 72010.

501-724-3107

PO Box PO Box 1489

Mailing: Bald Knob, AR, 72010-1489

28 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

18

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

10

Total Calls
46
Fire Calls
65.2%
EMS Calls
23.9%
Other Calls
10.9%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
11m 57s
Avg. Personnel Responding
6.3
Most Common Call Type
Grass fire
Most Common Action
Extinguish
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (13 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
59m 46s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 6th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
65.2% (30 calls)
Total EMS Calls
23.9% (11 calls)
Total Other Calls
10.9% (5 calls)
Generic Call Type
Fire
Most Common Call Type
Grass fire
Most Common Action
Extinguish
Busiest Month
November (9 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (13 calls)
Avg. Response Time
11m 57s
Avg. Call Duration
59m 46s
Avg. Personnel Responding
6.3
Mutual Aid Received
8
Mutual Aid Given
2