Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District

Pleasant Hill, MO · Cass County. Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 40 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.

40
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Missouri average.

Top 28%
national personnel size
+100%
vs. Missouri 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
PlainFireData Composite Score
83/100
Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District

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 A
40 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
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
40 personnel · 1 station

Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department serving Pleasant Hill, MO (Cass County), with 1 station and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,251 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,251 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #121 of 659
  • 2.50 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 13 other listed departments in Cass County

Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

40 Top 28% higher than 72% 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 01914 · Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District, MO 40 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 40
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Allentown Volunte…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Allentown Volunteer Fire Company, NY (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
Pleasant Hill, MO
FDID
01914

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #121 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,251 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 100% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County staffing outlier

Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Cass County

County mix is mostly volunteer (9 volunteer / 3 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.

2.50 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 40 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Allentown Volunteer Fire Company, NY (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide career peers near 40 personnel

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