Department profile
VolunteerLostant Community Fire Protection District
Lostant, IL · La Salle County. Lostant Community Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 44 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 44
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Lostant Community Fire Protection District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Illinois average.
- Top 23%
- national personnel size
- +91%
- vs. Illinois 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 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.
Lostant Community Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Lostant, IL (La Salle County), with 1 station and 44 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,148 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #5,148 of 22,440
- IL personnel rank #206 of 971
- 2.27 stations per 100 personnel
- 23 other listed departments in La Salle County
Lostant Community Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
44 Top 23% higher than 77% 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 LB213 · Lostant Community Fire Protection District, IL 44 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 44
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #5,148
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Augusta Fire Depa…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Augusta Fire Department - Central Station, ME (+ 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 IL department.
- Lostant Community… (this dept) 44
- High Cibolo Volunteer, TX 44
- Near Augusta Fire Depa…, ME 44
- Near Bastrop, TX 44
- Near Bulverde, TX 44
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Lostant, IL
- County
- La Salle County
- FDID
- LB213
Staffing vs the Illinois average
How Lostant Community Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. In-state it ranks #206 of 971 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,148 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 127
- IL departments
- 1,493
County roster fringe
Lostant Community Fire Protection District is 8.6% of La Salle County roster mass
The county lists 28 departments totaling 514 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 39% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.27 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 44 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Augusta Fire Department - Central Station, ME (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 44 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IL department.