Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue

West Alton, MO · St Charles County. Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 37 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.

37
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Missouri average.

Top 32%
national personnel size
+85%
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
80/100
Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue

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
37 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
37 personnel · 1 station

Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving West Alton, MO (St Charles County), with 1 station and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,126 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #7,126 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #145 of 659
  • 2.70 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 14 other listed departments in St Charles County

Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

37 Top 32% higher than 68% 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 09211 · Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue, MO 37 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 37
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #7,126
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Swampscott
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Swampscott Fire Department, MA (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
West Alton, MO
FDID
09211

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #145 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,126 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 85% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster fringe

Rivers Pointe Fire and Rescue is 5.9% of St Charles County roster mass

The county lists 18 departments totaling 629 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 94% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 37 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Swampscott Fire Department, MA (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide volunteer peers near 37 personnel

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