Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderBucklin Volunteer Fire Department
Bucklin, MO · Linn County. Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 35 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.
- 35
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Missouri average.
- Top 34%
- national personnel size
- +75%
- vs. Missouri 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.
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.
Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bucklin, MO (Linn County), with 2 stations and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,635 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #7,635 of 22,440
- MO personnel rank #159 of 659
- 5.71 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 11 other listed departments in Linn County
Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
35 Top 34% higher than 66% 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 05801 · Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department, MO 35 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 35
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #7,635
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Big Pine Voluntee…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Big Pine Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC (+ 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.
- Bucklin Volunteer (this dept) 35
- High Cooks Community F…, NC 35
- Near Big Pine Voluntee…, NC 35
- Near Cowee Volunteer F…, NC 35
- Near Reiffton Fire Com…, PA 35
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Bucklin, MO
- County
- Linn County
- FDID
- 05801
Staffing vs the Missouri average
How Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #159 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,635 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 95
- MO departments
- 1,128
County roster geometry
Linn County HIFLD mix around Bucklin Volunteer Fire Department
Linn County: 12 departments, 151 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 42% of departments. County / state rollup.
5.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 35 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Big Pine Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 35 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MO department.