County profile

Pointe Coupee County, LA 4 departments

Volunteer share 25% across 4 HIFLD departments in Pointe Coupee County (Louisiana) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

25% volunteer · 4 depts

Pointe Coupee County, LA leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 25% of 4; 106 personnel); #38 of 64 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #38 of 64 in Louisiana
  • 1.89 stations per 100 personnel
  • 49% of roster in New Roads Volunteer Fire Department
  • 3 of 4 depts provide EMS
  • 4 of 786 Louisiana departments statewide
4
Departments
106
Total Personnel
#38 of 64
In-state by personnel
1
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Pointe Coupee County

All fire departments in Pointe Coupee County, LA with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Fordoche Volunteer Fire Department
Fordoche · EMS
 other 15
Innis Volunteer Fire Department
Batchelor
 other 17
Livonia Volunteer Fire Department
Livonia · EMS
 volunteer 22
New Roads Volunteer Fire Department
New Roads · EMS
 other 52

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (25% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (25% volunteer).

1.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 106 roster).

Largest book: New Roads Volunteer Fire Department holds 49% of county personnel (52 of 106).

Photo-finish peer: Shelby County, IN (+0 personnel).

Louisiana volunteer context

State departments
786
Annual fires
30,300
Volunteer %
34%
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FAQ

Are Pointe Coupee County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼

Pointe Coupee County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.

How many fire departments are in Pointe Coupee County, LA? ▼

Pointe Coupee County, LA has 4 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #38 of 64 among Louisiana counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Pointe Coupee County? ▼

Pointe Coupee County has 106 total fire department personnel across 4 departments. The average per department is 27, which is 4% above the Louisiana average.

Does Pointe Coupee County have EMS coverage? ▼

Yes - 8 departments in Pointe Coupee County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Shelby County, IN 179 pers Texas County, MO 179 pers Carbon County, MT 179 pers Madison County, NC 179 pers Cleburne County, AL 9 depts Montgomery County, AL 9 depts Dillingham County, AK 9 depts Ketchikan Gateway County, AK 9 depts
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Pointe Coupee, LA Horizontal bar chart of the top 4 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Pointe Coupee, LA Top 4 1. New Roads Volunteer Fire Department 52 personnel 2. Livonia Volunteer Fire Department 22 personnel 3. Innis Volunteer Fire Department 17 personnel 4. Fordoche Volunteer Fire Department 15 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Pointe Coupee County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.