County profile
Callaway County, MO 10 departments
251 HIFLD personnel across 10 departments in Callaway County · #25 of 115 in-state.
Callaway County, MO carries a heavy HIFLD roster (251 personnel across 10 departments) - #25 of 115 in-state; mix 1/6/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #25 of 115 in Missouri
- 7.17 stations per 100 personnel
- 20% of roster in North Callaway Fire Protection District
- 4 of 10 depts provide EMS
- 10 of 1,128 Missouri departments statewide
Fire Departments in Callaway County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Auxvasse Volunteer Fire Department Auxvasse | other | - |
| Central Callaway Fire District Fulton | volunteer | 33 |
| Fulton Fire Department Fulton | career | 35 |
| Holts Summit Fire Protection District Holts Summit | volunteer | 29 |
| Millersburg Fire Protection District Fulton | volunteer | 39 |
| New Bloomfield Fire Protection District New Bloomfield | volunteer | 20 |
| North Callaway Fire Protection District Williamsburg · EMS | other | - |
| North Callaway Fire Protection District Kingdom City · EMS | volunteer | 50 |
| South Callaway Fire Protection District Portland · EMS | other | - |
| South Callaway Fire Protection District Mokane · EMS | volunteer | 45 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (251 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (60% volunteer).
7.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (18 stations / 251 roster).
Largest book: North Callaway Fire Protection District holds 20% of county personnel (50 of 251).
Photo-finish peer: Ascension County, LA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Callaway County? ▼
Callaway County has 251 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 25, which is 25% above the Missouri average.
How many fire departments are in Callaway County, MO? ▼
Callaway County, MO has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #25 of 115 among Missouri counties with at least one listed department.
Are Callaway County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 6 of 10 departments (60%) in Callaway County are volunteer.
Does Callaway County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Callaway County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Callaway County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.