Department profile
VolunteerMossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department
Altha, FL · Calhoun County. Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 18 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 18
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Florida average.
- 17th pct.
- national personnel size
- -36%
- vs. Florida 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.
Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Altha, FL (Calhoun County), with 1 station and 18 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #18,703 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #18,703 of 22,440
- FL personnel rank #280 of 352
- 5.56 stations per 100 personnel
- 8 other listed departments in Calhoun County
Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
18 Top 83% higher than 17% 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 58061 · Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department, FL 18 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 18
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #18,703
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ London Rural Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: London Rural Fire Station, AR (+ 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 FL department.
- Mossy Pond Volunt… (this dept) 18
- High Dover City Volunt…, AR 18
- Near London Rural Fire…, AR 18
- Near Hector, AR 18
- Near Dobbins-Oregon Ho…, CA 18
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Altha, FL
- County
- Calhoun County
- FDID
- 58061
Staffing vs the Florida average
How Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #280 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #18,703 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 206
- FL departments
- 758
County roster weight
Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department carries 48.6% of Calhoun County HIFLD personnel
Among 9 listed departments (37 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 22% of the county count. County / state rollup.
5.56 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 18 roster).
Photo-finish peer: London Rural Fire Station, AR (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 18 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every FL department.