Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Cooper County Fire Protection District

Boonville, MO · Cooper County. Cooper County Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 50 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.

50
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Cooper County Fire Protection District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Missouri average.

Top 17%
national personnel size
+150%
vs. Missouri average
4
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
12/100
Cooper County Fire Protection District

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
12.5 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
50 personnel · 4 stations

Cooper County Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Boonville, MO (Cooper County), with 4 stations and 50 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,848 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #3,848 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #63 of 659
  • 8.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 9 other listed departments in Cooper County

Cooper County Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

50 Top 17% higher than 83% 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 02702 · Cooper County Fire Protection District, MO 50 personnel · 4 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 50
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #3,848
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Woodcliff Lake Vo…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Woodcliff Lake Volunteer Fire Department, NJ (+ 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
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Boonville, MO
FDID
02702

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Cooper County Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #63 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,848 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 150% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster weight

Cooper County Fire Protection District carries 29.9% of Cooper County HIFLD personnel

Among 11 listed departments (167 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 73% of the county count. County / state rollup.

8.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 50 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Woodcliff Lake Volunteer Fire Department, NJ (+0 personnel).

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

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City of Pilot Grove Fire Department
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Clifton City Fire Department
Otterville · other
Otterville Fire Protection District
Otterville · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 50 personnel

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