Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderPontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department
Pontiac, MO · Ozark County. Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 19 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.
- 19
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Missouri average.
- 19th pct.
- national personnel size
- -5%
- vs. Missouri average
- 2
- stations
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.
Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Pontiac, MO (Ozark County), with 2 stations and 19 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #18,151 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #18,151 of 22,440
- MO personnel rank #474 of 659
- 10.53 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 17 other listed departments in Ozark County
Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
19 Top 81% higher than 19% 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 07708 · Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department, MO 19 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 19
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #18,151
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Port Sanilac
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Port Sanilac Fire Department, MI (+ 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 MO department.
- Pontiac/Price Pla… (this dept) 19
- High Vassar, MI 19
- Near Port Sanilac, MI 19
- Near Hazelton - New Lo…, MI 19
- Near Moore Township, MI 19
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Pontiac, MO
- County
- Ozark County
- FDID
- 07708
Staffing vs the Missouri average
How Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #474 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #18,151 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 95
- MO departments
- 1,128
County roster fringe
Pontiac/Price Place Volunteer Fire Department is 7.3% of Ozark County roster mass
The county lists 18 departments totaling 259 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 22% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
10.53 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 19 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Port Sanilac Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 19 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MO department.