Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderNixa Fire Protection District
Nixa, MO · Christian County. Nixa Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 30 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.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Nixa Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Missouri average.
- Top 47%
- national personnel size
- +50%
- vs. Missouri average
- 4
- stations
- $209,938
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Nixa Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department serving Nixa, MO (Christian County), with 4 stations and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,498 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $209,938.
- National personnel rank #10,498 of 22,440
- MO personnel rank #228 of 659
- 13.33 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Christian County
Nixa Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
30 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 02204 · Nixa Fire Protection District, MO 30 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 30
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #10,498
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Norway Volunteer
- FEMA-LIGHT $210K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Norway Volunteer Fire Department, MI (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Nixa Fire Protect… (this dept) 30
- High Spring Garden Vol…, PA 30
- Near Norway Volunteer, MI 30
- Near Logans Ferry Heig…, PA 30
- Near South Conejos Fir…, CO 30
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Nixa, MO
- County
- Christian County
- FDID
- 02204
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | EMW-2017-FH-00153 | $258,323.56 |
| 2009 | EMW2008FF00263 | $-48,386 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Missouri average
How Nixa Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #228 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,498 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 95
- MO departments
- 1,128
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Christian County
County mix is mostly volunteer (3 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
13.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 30 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Norway Volunteer Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 30 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MO department.