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Arkabutla Volunteer Fire Department (MS)58 viewsMagnolia is the official state flower of all of Mississippi. Arkabutla is a community located in DeSoto and Tate counties where the magnolia naturally thrives and serves as a proud symbol of the state's natural landscapeBobBrooks
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Arm Volunteer Fire Department (MS)64 viewsNote the size of the arm and the massive bicep on the patch and then the name of the town. Arm, Mississippi, was originally named after W.J. Armstrong, a local landowner near the railroad. Clever !!!BobBrooks
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Attala County Fire Rescue (MS)64 viewsHome Town of Oprah WinfreyBobBrooks
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Batesville City Fire Department (MS)78 viewsBobBrooks
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Bay Saint Louis Fire Department (MS)66 viewsBobBrooks
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Benton Volunteer Fire Department (MS)57 viewsBobBrooks
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Biggersville Fire & Rescue (MS)59 viewsBobBrooks
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Biloxi Fire Department (MS)70 viewsThe lighthouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, is appropriately named the Biloxi Lighthouse. Constructed in 1848, it is a signature city landmark, one of the first cast-iron lighthouses built in the South.BobBrooks
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Birmingham Ridge Fire Department (MS)59 viewsBobBrooks
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Bolivar County Volunteer Fire Department (MS)66 viewsBobBrooks
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Booneville Fire Department (MS)52 viewsBobBrooks
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Bridgetown Fire Deparment (MS)65 viewsBobBrooks
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Burnsville Fire Department (MS)69 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Choctaw Fire & Rescue (MS)66 viewsTRIBAL - Mississippi Band of Choctaw IndiansBobBrooks
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Claiborne County Fire Department (MS)56 viewsBobBrooks
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Cleary Volunteer Fire Department (MS)65 viewsBobBrooks
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Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department (MS)62 viewsBobBrooks
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Coldwater Fire Department (MS)53 viewsBobBrooks
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Collins Fire Department (MS)53 viewsBobBrooks
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Columbia Fire Department (MS)46 viewsBobBrooks
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Columbus AFB Fire Department Crash Rescue (MS)56 viewsMILITARY - Air ForceBobBrooks
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Crossgates Volunteer Fire Department (MS)58 viewsDEFUNCTBobBrooks
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Diamondhead Fire Department (MS)66 viewsDEFUNCT - The Diamondhead VFD initially operated as a primarily volunteer-led department, it was supported by taxes and the Property Owners Association. Funding stopped in 1993 and the VFD became a Fire District in 1994.BobBrooks
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Escatawpa Fire & Rescue (MS)69 viewsDEFUNCT - Escatawpa Fire & Rescue officially merged with the Northeast Fire Department to form the East Jackson County Fire Department on October 5, 2021. BobBrooks
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Escatawpa Utility District Fire Department (MS)68 viewsThe Escatawpa Utility District Fire Department operates as a public entity, specifically functioning as a volunteer fire department that serves the unincorporated areas of Jackson County. BobBrooks
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Fernwood Volunteer Fire Department (MS)57 viewsBobBrooks
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Flowood Fire & Rescue (MS)63 viewsThe Dalmatian on the Flowood Fire & Rescue shoulder patch is a nod to a historic 18th-century firefighting. Fire brigades used horse-drawn carriages. Dalmatians possess a unique natural affinity for horses and became the fire house pet.BobBrooks
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Fontainebleau Volunteer Fire Department (MS)66 viewsBobBrooks
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Gautier City Fire Department (MS)63 viewsThe alligator on the Gautier City Fire Department shoulder patch serves as the city’s prominent local mascot, chosen because these reptiles are a natural fixture of the surrounding Mississippi Gulf Coast environment and waterways.BobBrooks
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Gluckstadt Volunteer Fire Department (MS)60 viewsBobBrooks
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Greenwood Fire Department (MS)67 viewsBobBrooks
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Grenada Fire Department (MS)54 viewsBobBrooks
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Gulf Park Estates Fire Department (MS)57 viewsThe "St. Andrews Lighthouse" in the Gulf Park Estates area (Ocean Springs, MS) is actually a prominent landmark locally known as the St. Andrews Water Tower.BobBrooks
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Gulfport Biloxi Regional Airport ANG Crash Fire Rescue (MS)59 viewsThe Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) is a military training facility. It provides deployed Air Force, ANG, and Reserve units with a combat-oriented environment to practice flying, ground control, and tactical operations.BobBrooks
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Gulfport Construction Battalion Center Fire Department67 viewsNaval Construction Battalion Center is a 1,100-acre U.S. Navy industrial complex located in Gulfport, Mississippi. It serves as home base for the Atlantic Fleet Seabees, which are the Navy's construction battalions.BobBrooks
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Gulfport Fire Department (MS)56 viewsBobBrooks
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Hancock County Fire Rescue (MS)68 viewsBobBrooks
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Harrison County Fire Rescue (MS)45 viewsKnown as the "playground of the south" because of its many parks, playgrounds, and other recreational activities.BobBrooks
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Harrison County Fire Service (MS)6 viewsBobBrooks
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Hattiesburg - Laurel Regional Airport CFR (MS)68 viewsAIRPORTBobBrooks
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Hattiesburg Fire Department (MS)59 viewsBobBrooks
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Hernando Fire Department (MS)48 viewsBobBrooks
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Hobo Big V Fire Department (MS)58 viewsThe name Hobo Big V is unknown. Some claim it came from the soldiers returning from the Civil War, (Homeward Bound).BobBrooks
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Holly Springs Fire Department (MS)60 viewsBobBrooks
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Horn Lake City Fire Department (MS)68 viewsBobBrooks
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Iuka Fire Department (MS)64 viewsThe individual featured on the Iuka Fire Department Mississippi shoulder patch is Chief Iuka. Iuka, Mississippi was named in honor of the prominent Chickasaw leader. BobBrooks
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Jacinto Volunteer Fire Department (MS)62 viewsThe Jacinto Courthouse is a historic 1854 Federal-style building located in the near-ghost town of Jacinto, Mississippi. It is one of the only surviving antebellum courthouses in the state.BobBrooks
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Jackson Fire Department (MS)57 viewsBobBrooks
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Jackson International Airport ANG Fire Rescue (MS)63 viewsDEFUNCT / NAME CHANGE. The commercial airport in Jackson, MS, no longer goes by "Jackson International Airport." It was renamed Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport in 2011 to honor the slain civil rights leader.BobBrooks
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John C. Stennis Space Center Fire Department (MS)48 viewsThe John C. Stennis Space Center (SSC) in Hancock County, Mississippi, is NASA’s premier and largest rocket propulsion test site.BobBrooks
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Keesler AFB Fire Department (MS)4 viewsKeesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, serves as a massive technical training center for the U.S. military. The base primarily focuses on highly advanced electronics, cyberspace, and weather-related instruction.BobBrooks
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Key Field 186 ARW Crash Fire Rescue (MS)68 viewsMILITARY - Air Refueling WingBobBrooks
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Key Field ANGB Crash Fire Rescue (MS)64 viewsMILITARY - Key Field Air National Guard Base (ANGB) in Meridian, Mississippi, primarily serves as the home for the 186th Air Refueling Wing of the Mississippi Air National Guard.BobBrooks
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Kosciusko Fire Department (MS)65 viewsBobBrooks
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Lafayette Fire Department (MS)52 viewsBobBrooks
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Long Beach Fire Department (MS)60 viewsBobBrooks
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Lucedale Fire Department (MS)43 viewsBobBrooks
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Magee City Fire Department (MS)53 viewsThe Magee Volunteer Fire Department was founded around May 1950. The firefighters themselves donated their time to build the new station. That station is still standing and on the front of the shoulder patch they wear.BobBrooks
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Magee City Fire Department (MS)4 viewsBobBrooks
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Mc Neill Volunteer Fire Department (MS)68 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Meridian NAS Crash Rescue (MS)51 viewsMeridian in Mississippi is an active, operational military base. Established in 1961, it serves as a major training installation for the United States Navy and Marine Corps.BobBrooks
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Mississippi ANG 172 CES Crash Fire Rescue (MS)47 viewsJMAA - Jackson Municipal Airport Authority. BobBrooks
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Moss Point Fire Department (MS)68 viewsBobBrooks
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Natchez Fire Department (MS)60 viewsNatchez, Mississippi is called the oldest city on the Mississippi River because it has been continuously inhabited since it was founded by French colonists in 1716 as Fort Rosalie.BobBrooks
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NAVSTA PAS Fire Department (MS)65 viewsDEFUNCT - Naval Station Pascagoula (Closed 2006)BobBrooks
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Nettleton Fire Department (MS)63 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Ocean Springs Fire Department (MS)58 viewsBobBrooks
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Olive Branch City Fire & Rescue (MS)6 viewsThe dove with the olive branch on the Olive Branch Fire Department shoulder patch is a direct reference to the story of Noah's Ark, symbolizing peace and new beginnings.BobBrooks
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Osyka Fire Rescue (MS)81 views The name "Osyka" comes from a Choctaw word meaning "soaring eagle" (or after a Choctaw chieftain named Ossika).BobBrooks
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Pachuta Volunteer Fire Department (MS)46 viewsPopulation <500.BobBrooks
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Parchman Fire Department (MS)54 viewsThe Mississippi State Penitentiary (aka Parchman Farm) has its own fire response capabilities since 2001. The facility maintains the Parchman Volunteer Fire Dept., which operates using trained prison inmates under correctional supervision.BobBrooks
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Pascagoula Chevron Plant Protection (MS66 viewsPRIVATE - Oil RefineryBobBrooks
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Pascagoula Fire Department (MS)63 viewsPascagoula is called "Mississippi's Flagship City" due to its deep historical and modern ties to the maritime industry, primarily because it is home to Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding.BobBrooks
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Pass Christian Fire Rescue (MS)61 viewsBobBrooks
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Perkinston Volunteer Fire Department (MS)56 viewsThe magnolia flower on the Perkinston, MS fire department shoulder patch is a tribute to the state' flower. BobBrooks
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Petal City Fire Department (MS)60 viewsBobBrooks
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Picayune Fire Department (MS)62 viewsBobBrooks
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Pine Grove Volunteer Fire Department (MS)54 viewsStation 10.BobBrooks
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Plant Ratcliffe Fire Department (MS)55 viewsPRIVATE - Mississippi Power CompanyBobBrooks
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Plantersville Fire Department (MS)71 viewsBobBrooks
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Pontotoc Fire Department (MS)58 viewsPontotoc, gets its nickname from the indigenous Chickasaw language. Before European colonization, the Chickasaw Nation inhabited this northern Mississippi, where wild grapevines were in abundant in the local woods and marshlands.BobBrooks
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Poplarville Volunteer Fire Department (MS)59 viewsPoplarville, MS is known as the "Blueberry Capital of Mississippi" because its specific soil and weather conditions are ideal for growing blueberries, and the area serves as a major hub for regional growers. BobBrooks
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Prentiss Fire Department (MS)55 viewsBobBrooks
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Purvis Fire Department (MS)64 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Reservoir Fire Department (MS)60 viewsBobBrooks
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Richland Fire Department (MS)53 viewsBobBrooks
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Ridgeland Fire Department (MS)46 viewsBobBrooks
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Robin Hood Fire Department (MS)57 viewsBobBrooks
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Ross Barnett Reservoir Fire Department (MS)49 viewsDEFUNCT - The department shortened its name to the Reservoir Fire Department in 2016. Prior to that, it operated under its full name, the Ross Barnett Reservoir Fire Department, serving the northern Rankin County area in Mississippi. BobBrooks
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Sardis Lake Fire Department (MS)76 viewsThe Sardis Lake FD shoulder patch depicts the the Sardis Dam. This massive, 15,300-foot-long dam was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and impounds the Little Tallahatchie River to create the 98,000-acre Sardis Lake.BobBrooks
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