Volunteer EMS Provider

Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department

Choudrant, LA · Lincoln County

Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Choudrant, LA (Lincoln County), with 1 station and 22 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

22
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-15%
below LA avg personnel
(26/dept)
33th
percentile by size
of 511 LA depts
22
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Choudrant, LA
FDID
31001

Staffing vs the Louisiana average

How Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. It is larger than 33% of the 511 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 15% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
96
LA departments
786

What This Data Tells You About Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department

Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Choudrant, within Lincoln County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 22 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Louisiana has 786 registered fire departments and 20,402 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department runs 15% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 30,300 fires, 96 fire deaths, and 34% 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 Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department have?

Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 15% below the Louisiana average of 26 per department.

Does Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department?

Village of Choudrant Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Lincoln County, LA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Louisiana?

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

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.