County profile
Allegan County, MI 23 departments
23 HIFLD departments in Allegan County, Michigan - coverage desk and roster table below.
Allegan County, MI is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 23 departments (0 career / 17 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 445 personnel, #17 of 83 in-state.
- Personnel rank #17 of 83 in Michigan
- 4.94 stations per 100 personnel
- 8% of roster in Saugatuck Township Fire District
- 14 of 23 depts provide EMS
- 23 of 1,274 Michigan departments statewide
Fire Departments in Allegan County
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (23 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 17 volunteer, 0 combination (74% volunteer).
4.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (22 stations / 445 roster).
Largest book: Saugatuck Township Fire District holds 8% of county personnel (35 of 445).
Photo-finish peer: Dekalb County, IL (+0 personnel).
Michigan breadth context
- State departments
- 1,274
- Annual fires
- 54,500
- Volunteer %
- 61%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Allegan County, MI? ▼
Allegan County, MI has 23 fire departments with available federal data. 17 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #17 of 83 among Michigan counties with at least one listed department.
Are Allegan County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 17 of 23 departments (74%) in Allegan County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Allegan County? ▼
Allegan County has 445 total fire department personnel across 23 departments. The average per department is 19, which is 14% below the Michigan average.
Does Allegan County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 15 departments in Allegan County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Allegan County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.