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Mount Hope Fire Department

Mount Hope, KS · Sedgwick County. Mount Hope Fire Department is a fire department, 1 station and 35 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

35
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Not reported
EMS service

The verdict

Mount Hope Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Kansas average.

Top 36%
national personnel size
+59%
vs. Kansas 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
77/100
Mount Hope 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 B
35 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
35 personnel · 1 station

Mount Hope Fire Department is a fire department serving Mount Hope, KS (Sedgwick County), with 1 station and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,972 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #7,972 of 22,440
  • KS personnel rank #57 of 431
  • 2.86 stations per 100 personnel
  • 9 other listed departments in Sedgwick County

Mount Hope Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

35 Top 36% higher than 64% 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 SG311 · Mount Hope Fire Department, KS 35 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-UNK · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 35
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-UNK EMS pending
  • RANK-UPPER #7,972
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Adell-Whitt Volun…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Adell-Whitt Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+ 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 KS department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Mount Hope, KS
FDID
SG311

Staffing vs the Kansas average

How Mount Hope Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kansas. In-state it ranks #57 of 431 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,972 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 59% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
45
KS departments
773

County roster fringe

Mount Hope Fire Department is 4.7% of Sedgwick County roster mass

The county lists 13 departments totaling 746 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 38% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.86 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 35 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Adell-Whitt Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide departments near 35 personnel

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