Department profile

Volunteer

LA Monte Community Fire Association

La Monte, MO · Pettis County. LA Monte Community Fire Association is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 15 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

15
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

LA Monte Community Fire Association pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Missouri average.

10th pct.
national personnel size
-25%
vs. Missouri 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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
21/100
LA Monte Community Fire Association

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 D
15 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
15 personnel · 1 station

LA Monte Community Fire Association is a Volunteer department serving La Monte, MO (Pettis County), with 1 station and 15 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,258 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #20,258 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #558 of 659
  • 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
  • 6 other listed departments in Pettis County

LA Monte Community Fire Association vs. the national personnel distribution

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

15 Top 90% higher than 10% 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 08006 · LA Monte Community Fire Association, MO 15 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 15
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #20,258
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Belleview-McVille…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Belleview-McVille Fire Protection District / Belleview-McVille Rescue Squad, KY (+ 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
La Monte, MO
FDID
08006

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How LA Monte Community Fire Association's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #558 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,258 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 25% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster fringe

LA Monte Community Fire Association is 8.9% of Pettis County roster mass

The county lists 10 departments totaling 168 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 20% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 15 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Belleview-McVille Fire Protection District / Belleview-McVille Rescue Squad, KY (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide volunteer peers near 15 personnel

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