Department profile

OtherEMS Provider

Blue Island Fire Department

Blue Island, IL · Cook County. Blue Island Fire Department is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Blue Island Fire Department

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
No station count on file for this department
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
Other department profile

Blue Island Fire Department is a fire department serving Blue Island, IL (Cook County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 128 other listed departments in Cook County

Dispatch plate

Sheet IL-BLUE-ISLAND-FIRE-DEPARTMENT-IL · Blue Island Fire Department, IL personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-THIN

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-THIN 1/5 fields

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Blue Island, IL

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2017)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW-2017-FH-00598 $0

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

County roster geometry

Cook County HIFLD mix around Blue Island Fire Department

Cook County: 181 departments, 5,736 personnel (44 volunteer / 66 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 84% of departments. County / state rollup.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Blue Island Fire Department have?

Personnel data for Blue Island Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Blue Island Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Blue Island Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Blue Island Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Blue Island Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Blue Island Fire Department?

Blue Island Fire Department is a fire department serving Cook County, IL.

Has Blue Island Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Blue Island Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $0 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2017 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2017.

How many fire departments are in Illinois?

Illinois has 1,493 fire departments with 34,868 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.