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Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department

Slaughter, LA · East Feliciana County. Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department and 15 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.

15
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Louisiana average.

9th pct.
national personnel size
-42%
vs. Louisiana average

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Slaughter Volunteer 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
15 personnel

Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Slaughter, LA (East Feliciana County) and 15 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,493 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #20,493 of 22,440
  • LA personnel rank #298 of 342
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 10 other listed departments in East Feliciana County

Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

15 Top 91% higher than 9% 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 19025 · Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department, LA 15 personnel

PERS-MICRO · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-MICRO 15
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #20,493
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Loma Rural Volunt…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Loma Rural Volunteer Fire Department, MT (+ 0 personnel)

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.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every LA department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Slaughter, LA
FDID
19025

Staffing vs the Louisiana average

How Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. In-state it ranks #298 of 342 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,493 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 42% below the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
96
LA departments
786

County roster fringe

Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department is 7.9% of East Feliciana County roster mass

The county lists 12 departments totaling 189 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 50% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Loma Rural Volunteer Fire Department, MT (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Ethel Volunteer Fire Department
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Jackson Volunteer Fire Department
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Norwood Volunteer Fire Department
Norwood · volunteer
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Nationwide departments near 15 personnel

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

Loma Rural Volunteer Fire Department, MT 15 Four Communities Fire Department, FL 15 Lyons Fire Department - Veterans Affairs Medical Center, NJ 15 Craig Volunteer Fire Department, AK 15

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department have?

Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department has 15 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 42% below the Louisiana average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #20,493 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within LA, it ranks #298 of 342 by personnel.

Does Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department operate?

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

What type of fire department is Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department?

Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving East Feliciana County, LA.

How many fire departments are in Louisiana?

Louisiana has 786 fire departments with 20,402 total personnel. 34% are volunteer departments.

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