Department profile

Volunteer

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department

Bay Saint Louis, MS · Hancock County. Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 19 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

19
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Mississippi average.

20th pct.
national personnel size
+27%
vs. Mississippi 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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
35/100
Clermont Harbor 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 D
19 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
19 personnel · 1 station

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bay Saint Louis, MS (Hancock County), with 1 station and 19 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,922 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #17,922 of 22,440
  • MS personnel rank #252 of 316
  • 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
  • 11 other listed departments in Hancock County

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

19 Top 80% higher than 20% 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 23003 · Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, MS 19 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 19
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #17,922
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Astoria Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Astoria Volunteer Fire Department, SD (+ 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 MS department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Bay Saint Louis, MS
FDID
23003

Staffing vs the Mississippi average

How Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. In-state it ranks #252 of 316 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,922 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 27% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
63
MS departments
751

County roster fringe

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department is 8.7% of Hancock County roster mass

The county lists 13 departments totaling 218 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 69% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 19 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Astoria Volunteer Fire Department, SD (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Bay Side Volunteer Fire Department
Bay Saint Louis · other
City of Bay Saint Louis Fire Department
Bay Saint Louis · career
Diamondhead Fire Department
Diamondhead · career
Leetown Volunteer Fire Department
Picayune · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 19 personnel

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

Astoria Volunteer Fire Department, SD 19 Covington Troy-Mound Volunteer Fire Department, IN 19 Fargo Fire Department, OK 19 Goodwin Fire Department, SD 19 Veedersburg Van Buren Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN 19 Wheatland Fire Department, IA 19 Parker Fire Department, FL 19 West Bay Woodville Fire Department, FL 19

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department have?

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department has 19 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 27% above the Mississippi average of 15 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #17,922 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MS, it ranks #252 of 316 by personnel.

Does Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Clermont Harbor 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 Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department?

Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Hancock County, MS. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Mississippi?

Mississippi has 751 fire departments with 11,222 total personnel. 37% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.