Department profile
VolunteerAlbion Fire Station
Albion, IA · Marshall County. Albion Fire Station is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 31 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 31
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Albion Fire Station pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Iowa average.
- Top 42%
- national personnel size
- +55%
- vs. Iowa average
- 1
- station
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Albion Fire Station is a Volunteer department serving Albion, IA (Marshall County), with 1 station and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,438 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #9,438 of 22,440
- IA personnel rank #135 of 589
- 3.23 stations per 100 personnel
- 11 other listed departments in Marshall County
Albion Fire Station vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
31 Top 42% higher than 58% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 64001 · Albion Fire Station, IA 31 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 31
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-MID #9,438
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Somerset-Reading…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Somerset-Reading Township Fire Department, OH (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every IA department.
- Albion Fire Stati… (this dept) 31
- High Rostraver Townshi…, PA 31
- Near Somerset-Reading…, OH 31
- Near Linn Township, WI 31
- Near Midway Volunteer, PA 31
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Albion, IA
- County
- Marshall County
- FDID
- 64001
Staffing vs the Iowa average
How Albion Fire Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Iowa. In-state it ranks #135 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,438 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 39
- IA departments
- 810
County roster geometry
Marshall County HIFLD mix around Albion Fire Station
Marshall County: 12 departments, 193 personnel (6 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 50% of departments. County / state rollup.
3.23 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 31 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Somerset-Reading Township Fire Department, OH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 31 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IA department.