Department profile

Volunteer

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association

Farmington, MO · St Francois County. Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Missouri average.

Top 49%
national personnel size
+50%
vs. Missouri average
1
station
$660,728
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
68/100
Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association

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
30 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment B
$22,024 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
30 personnel · 1 station

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association is a Volunteer department serving Farmington, MO (St Francois County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,889 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $660,728.

  • National personnel rank #10,889 of 22,440
  • MO personnel rank #247 of 659
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 13 other listed departments in St Francois County

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association vs. the national personnel distribution

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

30 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 09405 · Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association, MO 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #10,889
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Roanoke-Wildwood…
  • FEMA-MID $661K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Roanoke-Wildwood Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC (+ 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
Farmington, MO
FDID
09405

FEMA Grant History

$661K
Cumulative funding (FY2017)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW-2017-FR-00123 $660,728

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

Staffing vs the Missouri average

How Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association's personnel count compares to the typical department in Missouri. In-state it ranks #247 of 659 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,889 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 50% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
95
MO departments
1,128

County roster fringe

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association is 8.9% of St Francois County roster mass

The county lists 17 departments totaling 337 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 41% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Roanoke-Wildwood Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC (+0 personnel).

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Bonne Terre · volunteer
Desloge Volunteer Fire Department
Desloge · volunteer
DOE Run Fire Protection District
Doe Run · volunteer
Farmington Fire Department
Farmington · volunteer
Goose Creek Lake Fire Department
French Village · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

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

Roanoke-Wildwood Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC 30 Norlina Volunteer Fire Department, NC 30 Haxtun Fire Department, CO 30 Holyoke Volunteer Fire Department, CO 30 Nahant Fire Department, MA 30 Little River Volunteer Fire Department, NC 30 Nahunta Volunteer Fire Department, NC 30 Indian Springs Volunteer Fire Department, NC 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association have?

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 50% above the Missouri average of 20 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #10,889 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MO, it ranks #247 of 659 by personnel.

Does Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association provide EMS services?

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association operate?

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association?

Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association is a Volunteer department serving St Francois County, MO. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association received federal grants?

Yes, Wolf Creek Fire Protection Association has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $660,728 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

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