Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Bonne Terre City Fire Department

Bonne Terre, MO · St Francois County. Bonne Terre City Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 21 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

21
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Bonne Terre City Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Missouri average.

28th pct.
national personnel size
+5%
vs. Missouri average
1
station

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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
42/100
Bonne Terre City 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 C
21 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
21 personnel · 1 station

Bonne Terre City Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bonne Terre, MO (St Francois County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #16,133 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #16,133 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #387 of 659
  • 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 13 other listed departments in St Francois County

Bonne Terre City Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

21 Top 72% higher than 28% 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 09410 · Bonne Terre City Fire Department, MO 21 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 21
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #16,133
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Amherst Volunteer…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Amherst Volunteer Fire Department / Holyoke Fire Protection District, CO (+ 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 MO department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Bonne Terre, MO
FDID
09410

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Bonne Terre City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #387 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #16,133 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 5% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster fringe

Bonne Terre City Fire Department is 6.2% of St Francois County roster mass

The county lists 17 departments totaling 337 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 41% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 21 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Amherst Volunteer Fire Department / Holyoke Fire Protection District, CO (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 21 personnel

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