Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Grandview Fire Department

Grandview, MO · Jackson County. Grandview Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 40 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.

40
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Grandview Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Missouri average.

Top 27%
national personnel size
+100%
vs. Missouri average
3
stations
$371,752
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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
25/100
Grandview 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 F
13.3 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness D
1 vehicles per station (national median 2)
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment D
$9,294 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
40 personnel · 3 stations

Grandview Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Grandview, MO (Jackson County), with 3 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,041 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $371,752.

  • National personnel rank #6,041 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #113 of 659
  • 7.50 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 12 other listed departments in Jackson County

Grandview Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

40 Top 27% higher than 73% 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 04807 · Grandview Fire Department, MO 40 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 40
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,041
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Malletts Bay
  • FEMA-LIGHT $372K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Malletts Bay Fire Department, VT (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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
CAREER
Location
Grandview, MO
Ambulances
3
FDID
04807

FEMA Grant History

$372K
Cumulative funding (FY2024)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2024 EMW-2024-FG-00975 $371,752.42

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Grandview Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #113 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,041 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 100% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster fringe

Grandview Fire Department is 2.3% of Jackson County roster mass

The county lists 19 departments totaling 1,718 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 89% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.50 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 40 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Malletts Bay Fire Department, VT (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide career peers near 40 personnel

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