Department profile

Volunteer

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District

Iberia, MO · Miller County. Iberia Rural Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 25 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

25
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Missouri average.

40th pct.
national personnel size
+25%
vs. Missouri average
3
stations
$1,385,561
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
45/100
Iberia Rural 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
8.3 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 A
$55,422 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
25 personnel · 3 stations

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Iberia, MO (Miller County), with 3 stations and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,526 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,385,561.

  • National personnel rank #13,526 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #305 of 659
  • 12.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • 9 other listed departments in Miller County

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

25 Top 60% higher than 40% 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 06606 · Iberia Rural Fire Protection District, MO 25 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 25
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #13,526
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Rich Square
  • FEMA-MID $1.4M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Rich Square Fire Department, 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Iberia, MO
FDID
06606

FEMA Grant History

$1.4M
Cumulative funding (FY2019–2022)
3
Awards
Year Award Amount
2022 EMW-2022-FG-02215 $726,717.67
2021 EMW-2021-FG-03879 $333,333.33
2019 EMW-2019-FF-00595 $325,510

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

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Iberia Rural Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #305 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,526 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 25% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster geometry

Miller County HIFLD mix around Iberia Rural Fire Protection District

Miller County: 12 departments, 130 personnel (5 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 50% of departments. County / state rollup.

12.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 25 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Rich Square Fire Department, NC (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Eldon Fire Department
Eldon · volunteer
Moreau Fire Protection District
Eldon · volunteer
Saint Elizabeth Volunteer Fire Department
St Elizabeth · volunteer
All MO departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel

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

Rich Square Fire Department, NC 25 Bergland Volunteer Fire Department, MI 25 Deer Park-Vinegar Bend Volunteer Fire Department, AL 25 Evart Volunteer Fire Department, MI 25 Half Moon Volunteer Fire Department, NC 25 Ogemaw Fire Department, MI 25 Rose City Area Fire Department, MI 25 Cornelia Fire Department, GA 25

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Iberia Rural Fire Protection District have?

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 25% above the Missouri average of 20 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #13,526 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MO, it ranks #305 of 659 by personnel.

Does Iberia Rural Fire Protection District provide EMS services?

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District 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 Iberia Rural Fire Protection District operate?

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District operates 3 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Iberia Rural Fire Protection District?

Iberia Rural Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Miller County, MO. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Iberia Rural Fire Protection District received federal grants?

Yes, Iberia Rural Fire Protection District has received 3 FEMA grants totaling $1,385,561 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2019–2022 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2022.

How many fire departments are in Missouri?

Missouri has 1,128 fire departments with 22,864 total personnel. 52% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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