County profile
Allen County, IN 18 departments
448 HIFLD personnel across 18 departments in Allen County · #11 of 92 in-state.
Allen County, IN carries a heavy HIFLD roster (448 personnel across 18 departments) - #11 of 92 in-state; mix 0/9/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #11 of 92 in Indiana
- 3.13 stations per 100 personnel
- 18% of roster in Aboite Township Volunteer Fire Department
- 14 of 18 depts provide EMS
- 18 of 969 Indiana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Allen County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (448 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 9 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
3.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (14 stations / 448 roster).
Largest book: Aboite Township Volunteer Fire Department holds 18% of county personnel (79 of 448).
Photo-finish peer: Cullman County, AL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Allen County? ▼
Allen County has 448 total fire department personnel across 18 departments. The average per department is 25, which is 9% above the Indiana average.
How many fire departments are in Allen County, IN? ▼
Allen County, IN has 18 fire departments with available federal data. 9 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #11 of 92 among Indiana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Allen County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Allen County has a mix: 0 career, 9 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Allen County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 15 departments in Allen County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Allen County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.