County profile
Clinton County, MO 5 departments
Volunteer share 80% across 5 HIFLD departments in Clinton County (Missouri) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Clinton County, MO is volunteer-led in HIFLD (80% of 5 departments; 123 personnel), #67 of 115 in-state.
- Personnel rank #67 of 115 in Missouri
- 4.07 stations per 100 personnel
- 39% of roster in Cameron Fire Department
- 5 of 5 depts provide EMS
- 5 of 1,128 Missouri departments statewide
Fire Departments in Clinton County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Fire Department Cameron · EMS | volunteer | 48 |
| Edgerton-Trimble Fire Protection District Trimble · EMS | other | - |
| Gower Fire Protection District Gower · EMS | volunteer | 21 |
| Lathrop Fire and Rescue Lathrop · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
| Plattsburg Fire Protection District Plattsburg · EMS | volunteer | 35 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (80% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (80% volunteer).
4.07 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 123 roster).
Largest book: Cameron Fire Department holds 39% of county personnel (48 of 123).
Photo-finish peer: Delta County, CO (+0 personnel).
Missouri volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,128
- Annual fires
- 43,100
- Volunteer %
- 52%
FAQ
Are Clinton County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 5 departments (80%) in Clinton County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Clinton County, MO? ▼
Clinton County, MO has 5 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #67 of 115 among Missouri counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Clinton County? ▼
Clinton County has 123 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 25, which is 25% above the Missouri average.
Does Clinton County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 5 departments in Clinton County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Clinton County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.