Department profile
VolunteerMalta Bend Fire Protection District
Malta Bend, MO · Saline County. Malta Bend Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 20 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 20
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Malta Bend Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Missouri average.
- 23rd pct.
- national personnel size
- +0%
- 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.
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.
Malta Bend Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Malta Bend, MO (Saline County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,299 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #17,299 of 22,440
- MO personnel rank #430 of 659
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 5 other listed departments in Saline County
Malta Bend Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
20 Top 77% higher than 23% 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 09804 · Malta Bend Fire Protection District, MO 20 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 20
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-LOWER #17,299
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Little Brushy Mou…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, 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.
- Malta Bend Fire P… (this dept) 20
- High Antioch Rural, NC 20
- Near Little Brushy Mou…, NC 20
- Near Holly Volunteer F…, CO 20
- Near Okolona Fire Stat…, AR 20
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Malta Bend, MO
- County
- Saline County
- FDID
- 09804
Staffing vs the Missouri average
How Malta Bend Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #430 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,299 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 95
- MO departments
- 1,128
County roster geometry
Saline County HIFLD mix around Malta Bend Fire Protection District
Saline County: 6 departments, 104 personnel (4 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 33% of departments. County / state rollup.
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Little Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 20 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MO department.