County profile
Keweenaw County, MI 6 departments
74 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in Keweenaw County · #82 of 83 in-state.
Keweenaw County, MI reports a light HIFLD roster (74 personnel, 6 departments); #82 of 83 in-state.
- Personnel rank #82 of 83 in Michigan
- 8.11 stations per 100 personnel
- 22% of roster in Ahmeek Fire Department
- 2 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 1,274 Michigan departments statewide
Fire Departments in Keweenaw County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmeek Fire Department Ahmeek | volunteer | 16 |
| Allouez Township Fire Department Mohawk | volunteer | 13 |
| Copper Harbor Fire Department Copper Harbor · EMS | volunteer | 2 |
| Eagle Harbor Township Volunteer Fire Department Eagle Harbor · EMS | volunteer | 13 |
| Lac LA Belle Volunteer Fire Department Mohawk | volunteer | 15 |
| Sherman Township Fire Department Gay | other | 15 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (74 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (83% volunteer).
8.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 74 roster).
Largest book: Ahmeek Fire Department holds 22% of county personnel (16 of 74).
Photo-finish peer: Jefferson County, GA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Keweenaw County? ▼
Keweenaw County has 74 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 12, which is 45% below the Michigan average.
How many fire departments are in Keweenaw County, MI? ▼
Keweenaw County, MI has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #82 of 83 among Michigan counties with at least one listed department.
Are Keweenaw County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 5 of 6 departments (83%) in Keweenaw County are volunteer.
Does Keweenaw County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Keweenaw 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 Keweenaw County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.