County profile

Pike County, MO 8 departments

8 HIFLD departments in Pike County, Missouri - coverage desk and roster table below.

8 departments · #74 of 115 in-state

Pike County, MO sits mid-pack on department count (8) with 114 personnel, ranking #74 of 115 in Missouri.

  • Personnel rank #74 of 115 in Missouri
  • 4.39 stations per 100 personnel
  • 43% of roster in Buffalo Township Fire Protection District
  • 2 of 8 depts provide EMS
  • 8 of 1,128 Missouri departments statewide
8
Departments
114
Total Personnel
#74 of 115
In-state by personnel
5
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Pike County

All fire departments in Pike County, MO with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Ashburn Rural Volunteer Fire Department
Ashburn
other -
Bowling Green Fire Department
Bowling Green
volunteer 11
Buffalo Township Fire Protection District
Louisiana
volunteer 49
Clarksville Volunteer Fire Department
Clarksville · EMS
volunteer 18
Curryville Volunteer Fire Department
Curryville
volunteer 17
Eolia Community Fire Protection District
Eolia · EMS
volunteer 19
Frankford Fire Department
Frankford
other -
Louisiana Fire Department
Louisiana
other -

Coverage desk

Breadth lane (8 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (63% volunteer).

4.39 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 114 roster).

Largest book: Buffalo Township Fire Protection District holds 43% of county personnel (49 of 114).

Photo-finish peer: Perry County, AR (+0 personnel).

Missouri breadth context

State departments
1,128
Annual fires
43,100
Volunteer %
52%
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FAQ

How many fire departments are in Pike County, MO?

Pike County, MO has 8 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #74 of 115 among Missouri counties with at least one listed department.

Are Pike County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 5 of 8 departments (63%) in Pike County are volunteer.

How many firefighters serve Pike County?

Pike County has 114 total fire department personnel across 8 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 30% below the Missouri average.

Does Pike County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 2 departments in Pike County provide EMS services.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Pike, MO Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Pike, MO Top 5 1. Buffalo Township Fire Protection District 49 personnel 2. Eolia Community Fire Protection District 19 personnel 3. Clarksville Volunteer Fire Department 18 personnel 4. Curryville Volunteer Fire Department 17 personnel 5. Bowling Green Fire Department 11 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 Department count for Pike County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.