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Volunteer

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department

Bastrop, LA · Morehouse County. Beekman Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 15 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

15
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Louisiana average.

11th pct.
national personnel size
-42%
vs. Louisiana average
2
stations

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
6/100
Beekman Volunteer Fire Department

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity F
7.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
15 personnel · 2 stations

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bastrop, LA (Morehouse County), with 2 stations and 15 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,952 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #19,952 of 22,440
  • LA personnel rank #279 of 342
  • 13.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 5 other listed departments in Morehouse County

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

15 Top 89% higher than 11% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet 34030 · Beekman Volunteer Fire Department, LA 15 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-MICRO · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 15
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #19,952
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Russiaville Volun…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Russiaville Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every LA department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Bastrop, LA
FDID
34030

Staffing vs the Louisiana average

How Beekman Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. In-state it ranks #279 of 342 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,952 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 42% below the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
96
LA departments
786

County roster geometry

Morehouse County HIFLD mix around Beekman Volunteer Fire Department

Morehouse County: 8 departments, 110 personnel (1 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 25% of departments. County / state rollup.

13.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 15 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Russiaville Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Bastrop Fire Department
Bastrop · other
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 15 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every LA department.

Russiaville Volunteer Fire Department, IN 15 Nichols Volunteer Fire Department, SC 15 Moorefield Township Fire Department, OH 15 California Rehabilitation Center Fire Department, CA 15 Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department, OH 15 Woodford Volunteer Fire Department, WI 15 Noxon Rural Fire District, MT 15 Burro Flats Volunteer Fire Department, NM 15

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Beekman Volunteer Fire Department have?

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department has 15 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 42% below the Louisiana average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #19,952 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within LA, it ranks #279 of 342 by personnel.

Does Beekman Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Beekman Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Beekman Volunteer Fire Department?

Beekman Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Morehouse County, LA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Louisiana?

Louisiana has 786 fire departments with 20,402 total personnel. 34% are volunteer departments.

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