Department profile
VolunteerClinton Rural Fire District
Clinton, MT · Missoula County. Clinton Rural Fire District 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
Clinton Rural Fire District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Montana average.
- 20th pct.
- national personnel size
- +27%
- vs. Montana 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.
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.
Clinton Rural Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Clinton, MT (Missoula 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 #17,923 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #17,923 of 22,440
- MT personnel rank #157 of 227
- 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
- 11 other listed departments in Missoula County
Clinton Rural Fire District 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 04031 · Clinton Rural Fire District, MT 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 #17,923
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ El Medio
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: El Medio Fire Department, CA (+ 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 MT department.
- Clinton Rural Fir… (this dept) 19
- High Geneva on the Lake, OH 19
- Near El Medio, CA 19
- Near White Township Vo…, PA 19
- Near South Pasadena, FL 19
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Clinton, MT
- County
- Missoula County
- FDID
- 04031
Staffing vs the Montana average
How Clinton Rural Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Montana. In-state it ranks #157 of 227 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,923 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 19
- MT departments
- 416
County roster fringe
Clinton Rural Fire District is 5.1% of Missoula County roster mass
The county lists 13 departments totaling 376 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 31% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 19 roster).
Photo-finish peer: El Medio Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 19 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MT department.