Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Alhambra Fire Protection District

Alhambra, IL · Madison County. Alhambra Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 40 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

40
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Alhambra Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Illinois average.

Top 26%
national personnel size
+74%
vs. Illinois 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
PlainFireData Composite Score
83/100
Alhambra Fire Protection District

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.

Staffing capacity A
40 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
40 personnel · 1 station

Alhambra Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Alhambra, IL (Madison County), with 1 station and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,832 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #5,832 of 22,440
  • IL personnel rank #236 of 971
  • 2.50 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 40 other listed departments in Madison County

Alhambra Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

40 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 MC233 · Alhambra Fire Protection District, IL 40 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 40
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #5,832
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Alfred Fire and R…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Alfred Fire and Rescue Department, ME (+ 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 IL department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Alhambra, IL
FDID
MC233

Staffing vs the Illinois average

How Alhambra Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. In-state it ranks #236 of 971 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,832 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 74% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
127
IL departments
1,493

County roster fringe

Alhambra Fire Protection District is 3.3% of Madison County roster mass

The county lists 47 departments totaling 1,214 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 40% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.50 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 40 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Alfred Fire and Rescue Department, ME (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 40 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IL department.