County profile
Midland County, MI 15 departments
15 HIFLD departments in Midland County, Michigan - coverage desk and roster table below.
Midland County, MI is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 15 departments (1 career / 9 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 258 personnel, #37 of 83 in-state.
- Personnel rank #37 of 83 in Michigan
- 5.43 stations per 100 personnel
- 17% of roster in Midland Fire Department
- 3 of 15 depts provide EMS
- 15 of 1,274 Michigan departments statewide
Fire Departments in Midland County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Community Fire Department Coleman | volunteer | 25 |
| Dow Corning Corporation Fire Station Midland · EMS | other | - |
| Edenville Fire and Rescue Sanford | other | - |
| Edenville Fire and Rescue Hope | volunteer | 19 |
| Homer Township Fire Department Midland · EMS | volunteer | 27 |
| Hope Township Fire Department Hope | volunteer | 15 |
| Jerome Township Fire Department Sanford | volunteer | 25 |
| Larkin Township Fire Department Midland | volunteer | 26 |
| Lee Township Fire Department Midland | volunteer | 17 |
| Lincoln Township Fire Department Midland | other | 15 |
| Michigan Department of Natural Resources - Sanford Field Office Sanford | other | - |
| Midland Fire Department Midland | career | 45 |
| Midland Township Fire Department Midland | volunteer | 24 |
| Mills Township Fire Department Midland | volunteer | 20 |
| The Dow Chemical Company Emergency Services Midland · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (15 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 9 volunteer, 0 combination (60% volunteer).
5.43 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (14 stations / 258 roster).
Largest book: Midland Fire Department holds 17% of county personnel (45 of 258).
Photo-finish peer: Republic County, KS (+0 personnel).
Michigan breadth context
- State departments
- 1,274
- Annual fires
- 54,500
- Volunteer %
- 61%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Midland County, MI? ▼
Midland County, MI has 15 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 9 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #37 of 83 among Michigan counties with at least one listed department.
Are Midland County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 9 of 15 departments (60%) in Midland County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Midland County? ▼
Midland County has 258 total fire department personnel across 15 departments. The average per department is 17, which is 23% below the Michigan average.
Does Midland County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Midland 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 Midland County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.