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Leoti Volunteer Fire Department

Leoti, KS · Wichita County. Leoti Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department, 1 station and 57 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.

57
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Leoti Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Kansas average.

Top 13%
national personnel size
+159%
vs. Kansas 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.

A
PlainFireData Composite Score
91/100
Leoti 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 A
57 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration A
52.6% of personnel EMS-credentialed (national median 33.3%, among EMS-capable departments)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
57 personnel · 1 station

Leoti Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Leoti, KS (Wichita County), with 1 station and 57 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,914 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,914 of 22,440
  • KS personnel rank #33 of 431
  • 1.75 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 0 other listed departments in Wichita County

Leoti Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

57 Top 13% higher than 87% 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 WH301 · Leoti Volunteer Fire Department, KS 57 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MID 57
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #2,914
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bristol-Kendall F…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District, IL (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every KS department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Leoti, KS
FDID
WH301

Staffing vs the Kansas average

How Leoti Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kansas. In-state it ranks #33 of 431 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,914 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 159% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
45
KS departments
773

County roster weight

Leoti Volunteer Fire Department carries 100.0% of Wichita County HIFLD personnel

Among 1 listed departments (57 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 0% of the county count. County / state rollup.

1.75 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 57 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District, IL (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide departments near 57 personnel

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