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Sheldon Fire Department

Sheldon, MO · Vernon County. Sheldon Fire Department is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Sheldon Fire Department

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
No station count on file for this department
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
Other department profile

Sheldon Fire Department is a fire department serving Sheldon, MO (Vernon County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $304,762.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 8 other listed departments in Vernon County

Dispatch plate

Sheet 10907 · Sheldon Fire Department, MO personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-LIGHT $305K
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Sheldon, MO
FDID
10907

FEMA Grant History

$305K
Cumulative funding (FY2017)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW-2017-FO-02288 $304,762

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

County roster geometry

Vernon County HIFLD mix around Sheldon Fire Department

Vernon County: 9 departments, 136 personnel (5 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 56% of departments. County / state rollup.

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Nevada Fire Department
Nevada · career
Richards Rural Fire Department
Richards · volunteer
Schell City Volunteer Fire Department
Schell City · volunteer
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Sheldon Fire Department have?

Personnel data for Sheldon Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Sheldon Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Sheldon Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Sheldon Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Sheldon Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Sheldon Fire Department?

Sheldon Fire Department is a fire department serving Vernon County, MO.

Has Sheldon Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Sheldon Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $304,762 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2017 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2017.

How many fire departments are in Missouri?

Missouri has 1,128 fire departments with 22,864 total personnel. 52% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.