Seymour Fire Department
Seymour, MO · Webster County
Seymour Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Seymour, MO (Webster County), with 1 station and 12 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 12
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(20/dept)
of 683 MO depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Seymour, MO
- County
- Webster County
- FDID
- 11303
Staffing vs the Missouri average
How Seymour Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. It is larger than 5% of the 683 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 95
- MO departments
- 1,128
What This Data Tells You About Seymour Fire Department
Seymour Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Seymour, within Webster County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 12 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Missouri has 1,128 registered fire departments and 22,864 total personnel, averaging roughly 20 staff per department. Seymour Fire Department runs 40% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 43,100 fires, 95 fire deaths, and 52% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Seymour Fire Department have? ▼
Seymour Fire Department has 12 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 40% below the Missouri average of 20 per department.
Does Seymour Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Seymour Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Seymour Fire Department operate? ▼
Seymour Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Seymour Fire Department? ▼
Seymour Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Webster County, MO. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Missouri? ▼
Missouri has 1,128 fire departments with 22,864 total personnel. 52% are volunteer departments.
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