County profile

Morrison County, MN 10 departments

Volunteer share 80% across 10 HIFLD departments in Morrison County (Minnesota) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

80% volunteer · 10 depts

Morrison County, MN is volunteer-led in HIFLD (80% of 10 departments; 206 personnel), #26 of 87 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #26 of 87 in Minnesota
  • 4.37 stations per 100 personnel
  • 17% of roster in Little Falls Fire Department
  • 2 of 10 depts provide EMS
  • 10 of 883 Minnesota departments statewide
10
Departments
206
Total Personnel
#26 of 87
In-state by personnel
8
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Morrison County

All fire departments in Morrison County, MN with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Bowlus Fire Department
Bowlus
volunteer 26
Flensburg Fire Department
Flensburg
other -
Little Falls Fire Department
Little Falls
volunteer 34
Motley Fire Department
Motley
volunteer 21
Pierz Fire Department
Pierz
volunteer 26
Randall Fire Department
Randall
volunteer 25
Royalton Fire Department
Royalton · EMS
volunteer 33
Scandia Valley Fire Department
Cushing
volunteer 21
Swanville Fire Department
Swanville · EMS
other -
Upsala Fire Department
Upsala
volunteer 20

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (80% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 8 volunteer, 0 combination (80% volunteer).

4.37 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 206 roster).

Largest book: Little Falls Fire Department holds 17% of county personnel (34 of 206).

Photo-finish peer: Dickinson County, KS (+0 personnel).

Minnesota volunteer context

State departments
883
Annual fires
28,000
Volunteer %
68%
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FAQ

Are Morrison County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 8 of 10 departments (80%) in Morrison County are volunteer.

How many fire departments are in Morrison County, MN?

Morrison County, MN has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 8 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #26 of 87 among Minnesota counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Morrison County?

Morrison County has 206 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 21, which is 0% above the Minnesota average.

Does Morrison County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 2 departments in Morrison County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Morrison, MN Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Morrison, MN Top 5 1. Little Falls Fire Department 34 personnel 2. Royalton Fire Department 33 personnel 3. Bowlus Fire Department 26 personnel 4. Pierz Fire Department 26 personnel 5. Randall Fire Department 25 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Morrison County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.