McCaskill Volunteer Fire Department

McCaskill Volunteer Fire Department This is the official page of the McCaskill Volunteer Fire Dept. This page is for fire department events and community info.

04/20/2026

Hempstead Country is no longer under a burn ban.

04/20/2026

04.20.2026 Per Hempstead County Judge Jerry Crane, the Burn Ban has been Lifted. Please be cautious when you burn, things can still get out of hand quickly.

04/11/2026

Keith Morton with McCaskill VFD using a backpack blower to contain a fire this morning south of Blevins, where we assisted Blevins and Deann Fire Departments. Arkansas forestry also responded and put a fire line around the fire to prevent it from reigniting and spreading. Approximately 2 acres of pine forest burned.

02/23/2026

Hempstead County Judge Jerry Crane has issued a BURN BAN effective today, Feb 23, 2026, until further notice.

We responded to a grass fire which spread into the woods earlier this evening. Thanks to Bingen VFD for your assistance....
02/20/2026

We responded to a grass fire which spread into the woods earlier this evening. Thanks to Bingen VFD for your assistance. And thanks to J.W. Medlin for your help in getting our truck unstuck!

01/25/2026

Shelby Mavis was a dedicated volunteer firefighter and a vital member of the se… justin devenney needs your support for Support Shelby Mavis' Family & Legacy

01/06/2026

Hempstead County has been placed under a burn ban, effective immediately. All outdoor burning is prohibited.

We lost a 100+ year old McCaskill landmark last night. Thanks to Bingen Volunteer Fire Dept for your assistance. Sadly, ...
08/20/2025

We lost a 100+ year old McCaskill landmark last night. Thanks to Bingen Volunteer Fire Dept for your assistance.

Sadly, a family lost most of their belongings. If anyone would like to donate, the following are much needed:

Size 12 shoes - men’s
Shirts- XL
Jeans - 34 waist/36 length

Shirts- XL youth or adult small
Pants- 14-16 youth
Shoes- 6 youth

Roll up mattress
Pillows and blankets

I’m sure there will be more needs in the coming days. If you’d like to help out, please reach out to Christy at 870-925-0106.

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113 Hempstead 29
McCaskill, AR
71847

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