Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department

La Crosse, FL · Alachua County. LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 26 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.

26
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Florida average.

44th pct.
national personnel size
-7%
vs. Florida 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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
57/100
LA Crosse 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 C
26 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
26 personnel · 1 station

LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving La Crosse, FL (Alachua County), with 1 station and 26 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,656 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #12,656 of 22,440
  • FL personnel rank #200 of 352
  • 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 11 other listed departments in Alachua County

LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

26 Top 56% higher than 44% 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 11031 · LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department, FL 26 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 26
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #12,656
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Deep Creek Volunt…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Company, MD (+ 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 FL department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
La Crosse, FL
FDID
11031

Staffing vs the Florida average

How LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #200 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,656 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 7% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

County roster fringe

LA Crosse Volunteer Fire Department is 7.6% of Alachua County roster mass

The county lists 13 departments totaling 344 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 92% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 26 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Company, MD (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Alachua County Fire Department
Gainesville · career
Alachua County Fire Rescue
Archer · volunteer
Alachua County Fire Rescue
Hawthorne · volunteer
Gainesville Fire and Rescue
Gainesville · other
High Springs Fire Department
High Springs · other
Micanopy Fire Department
Micanopy · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 26 personnel

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