Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderRaytown Fire Protection District
Raytown, MO · Jackson County. Raytown Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 32 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.
- 32
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Raytown Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Missouri average.
- Top 41%
- national personnel size
- +60%
- vs. Missouri average
- 2
- stations
- $219,228
- 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.
Raytown Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department serving Raytown, MO (Jackson County), with 2 stations and 32 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,288 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $219,228.
- National personnel rank #9,288 of 22,440
- MO personnel rank #199 of 659
- 6.25 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 12 other listed departments in Jackson County
Raytown Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
32 Top 41% higher than 59% 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 04802 · Raytown Fire Protection District, MO 32 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 32
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #9,288
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Scranton Volunteer
- FEMA-LIGHT $219K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Scranton Volunteer Fire Department, NC (+ 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.
- Raytown Fire Prot… (this dept) 32
- High West Iredell Volu…, NC 32
- Near Scranton Volunteer, NC 32
- Near Raeford, NC 32
- Near Shiloh Volunteer, AL 32
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Raytown, MO
- County
- Jackson County
- FDID
- 04802
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | EMW2012FH00981 | $219,228 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Missouri average
How Raytown Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #199 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,288 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
Raytown Fire Protection District is 1.9% of Jackson County roster mass
The county lists 19 departments totaling 1,718 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 89% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
6.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 32 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Scranton Volunteer Fire Department, NC (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 32 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MO department.