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Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department

Montgomery, LA · Grant County. Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department and 20 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.

20
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Louisiana average.

23rd pct.
national personnel size
-23%
vs. Louisiana average

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Montgomery 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
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
20 personnel

Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Montgomery, LA (Grant County) and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,376 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #17,376 of 22,440
  • LA personnel rank #239 of 342
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 2 other listed departments in Grant County

Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department 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 22020 · Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department, LA 20 personnel

PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 20
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #17,376
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bagley Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Bagley Volunteer Fire Department, WI (+ 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 LA department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Montgomery, LA
FDID
22020

Staffing vs the Louisiana average

How Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. In-state it ranks #239 of 342 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,376 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 23% below the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
96
LA departments
786

County roster geometry

Grant County HIFLD mix around Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department

Grant County: 10 departments, 164 personnel (5 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 50% of departments. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Bagley Volunteer Fire Department, WI (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Colfax Fire Department
Colfax · other
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Nationwide departments near 20 personnel

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

Bagley Volunteer Fire Department, WI 20 Dorchester Volunteer Fire and Rescue, NE 20 Groton Township Fire Department, OH 20 Vanleer Volunteer Fire Department, TN 20

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department have?

Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department has 20 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 23% below the Louisiana average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #17,376 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within LA, it ranks #239 of 342 by personnel.

Does Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department?

Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Grant County, LA.

How many fire departments are in Louisiana?

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

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