County profile
Webster County, MO 7 departments
55 HIFLD personnel across 7 departments in Webster County · #100 of 115 in-state.
Webster County, MO reports a light HIFLD roster (55 personnel, 7 departments); #100 of 115 in-state.
- Personnel rank #100 of 115 in Missouri
- 9.09 stations per 100 personnel
- 78% of roster in Southern Webster County Fire Protection District
- 4 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 1,128 Missouri departments statewide
Fire Departments in Webster County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Elkland Fire Protection District Elkland | other | - |
| Marshfield Fire Department Marshfield · EMS | other | - |
| Marshfield Fire Protection District Marshfield · EMS | other | - |
| Niangua Fire Department Niangua | other | - |
| Seymour Fire Department Seymour · EMS | volunteer | 12 |
| Southern Webster County Fire Protection District Fordland | other | - |
| Southern Webster County Fire Protection District Seymour · EMS | volunteer | 43 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (55 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (29% volunteer).
9.09 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 55 roster).
Largest book: Southern Webster County Fire Protection District holds 78% of county personnel (43 of 55).
Photo-finish peer: Greene County, GA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Webster County? ▼
Webster County has 55 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 8, which is 60% below the Missouri average.
How many fire departments are in Webster County, MO? ▼
Webster County, MO has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #100 of 115 among Missouri counties with at least one listed department.
Are Webster County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Webster County has a mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Webster County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 6 departments in Webster 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 Webster County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.