County profile
Franklin County, MO 12 departments
571 HIFLD personnel across 12 departments in Franklin County · #7 of 115 in-state.
Franklin County, MO carries a heavy HIFLD roster (571 personnel across 12 departments) - #7 of 115 in-state; mix 0/9/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #7 of 115 in Missouri
- 5.25 stations per 100 personnel
- 16% of roster in Saint Clair Fire Protection District
- 12 of 1,128 Missouri departments statewide
Fire Departments in Franklin County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Beaufort-Leslie Fire Protection District Beaufort | volunteer | 49 |
| Beaufort-Leslie Fire Protection District Leslie | other | - |
| Boles Fire Protection District Gray Summit | other | - |
| Boles Fire Protection District Labadie | volunteer | 78 |
| Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District Gerald | volunteer | 33 |
| New Haven/Berger Fire Protection District Berger | other | - |
| New Haven/Berger Fire Protection District New Haven | volunteer | 69 |
| Pacific Fire Protection District Pacific | volunteer | 57 |
| Saint Clair Fire Protection District Saint Clair | volunteer | 90 |
| Sullivan Fire Protection District Sullivan | volunteer | 41 |
| Union Fire Protection District Union | volunteer | 81 |
| Washington Fire Department Washington | volunteer | 73 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (571 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 9 volunteer, 0 combination (75% volunteer).
5.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (30 stations / 571 roster).
Largest book: Saint Clair Fire Protection District holds 16% of county personnel (90 of 571).
Photo-finish peer: Beaufort County, SC (+0 personnel).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Franklin County? ▼
Franklin County has 571 total fire department personnel across 12 departments. The average per department is 48, which is 140% above the Missouri average.
How many fire departments are in Franklin County, MO? ▼
Franklin County, MO has 12 fire departments with available federal data. 9 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #7 of 115 among Missouri counties with at least one listed department.
Are Franklin County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 9 of 12 departments (75%) in Franklin County are volunteer.
Does Franklin County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Franklin County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Franklin County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.