County profile
Ozark County, MO 18 departments
18 HIFLD departments in Ozark County, Missouri - coverage desk and roster table below.
Ozark County, MO is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 18 departments (0 career / 12 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 259 personnel, #23 of 115 in-state.
- Personnel rank #23 of 115 in Missouri
- 5.02 stations per 100 personnel
- 14% of roster in Tecumseh Volunteer Fire Department
- 4 of 18 depts provide EMS
- 18 of 1,128 Missouri departments statewide
Fire Departments in Ozark County
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (18 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
5.02 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (13 stations / 259 roster).
Largest book: Tecumseh Volunteer Fire Department holds 14% of county personnel (35 of 259).
Photo-finish peer: Henderson County, KY (+0 personnel).
Missouri breadth context
- State departments
- 1,128
- Annual fires
- 43,100
- Volunteer %
- 52%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Ozark County, MO? ▼
Ozark County, MO has 18 fire departments with available federal data. 12 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #23 of 115 among Missouri counties with at least one listed department.
Are Ozark County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 12 of 18 departments (67%) in Ozark County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Ozark County? ▼
Ozark County has 259 total fire department personnel across 18 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 30% below the Missouri average.
Does Ozark County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Ozark County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Ozark County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.