General Info

The Benton Fire Department works towards the preservation of lives and property through the prevention and abatement of hazards to life safety from fires or similar emergencies. It maintains a fire suppression division that responds to fires and other emergencies that provide residents and businesses with 24-hour protection. Located in Benton, Ark., the fire department s fire prevention division is responsible for ensuring that all occupancies within the city meet the State Fire Code, as well as educates the general public on fire prevention. The Benton Fire Department serves as the first responder for emergency medical care in the community. In addition, it provides water rescue, vehicle extrication and hazardous material incident mitigation services.