Volunteer EMS Provider

Mangham Volunteer Fire Department

Mangham, LA · Richland County

Mangham Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Mangham, LA (Richland County), with 4 stations and 40 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

40
Total personnel
4
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+54%
above LA avg personnel
(26/dept)
75th
percentile by size
of 511 LA depts
10
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Mangham, LA
FDID
42005

Staffing vs the Louisiana average

How Mangham Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. It is larger than 75% of the 511 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 54% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
96
LA departments
786

What This Data Tells You About Mangham Volunteer Fire Department

Mangham Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Mangham, within Richland County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 40 total personnel, 4 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Louisiana has 786 registered fire departments and 20,402 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Mangham Volunteer Fire Department runs 54% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 30,300 fires, 96 fire deaths, and 34% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Mangham Volunteer Fire Department have?

Mangham Volunteer Fire Department has 40 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 54% above the Louisiana average of 26 per department.

Does Mangham Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Mangham Volunteer Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Mangham Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Mangham Volunteer Fire Department operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Mangham Volunteer Fire Department?

Mangham Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Richland County, LA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Louisiana?

Louisiana has 786 fire departments with 20,402 total personnel. 34% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.