Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderBoyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue
Boyne Falls, MI · Charlevoix County. Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 17 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.
- 17
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Michigan average.
- 15th pct.
- national personnel size
- -23%
- vs. Michigan 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.
Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Boyne Falls, MI (Charlevoix County), with 1 station and 17 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,017 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #19,017 of 22,440
- MI personnel rank #829 of 1,008
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Charlevoix County
Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
17 Top 85% higher than 15% 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 01502 · Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue, MI 17 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 17
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #19,017
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Qulin Fire Protec…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Qulin Fire Protection Department, MO (+ 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 MI department.
- Boyne Valley Town… (this dept) 17
- High McGrath, MN 17
- Near Qulin Fire Protec…, MO 17
- Near Flovilla Volunteer, GA 17
- Near Asheville Regiona…, NC 17
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Boyne Falls, MI
- County
- Charlevoix County
- FDID
- 01502
Staffing vs the Michigan average
How Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #829 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,017 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 112
- MI departments
- 1,274
County roster geometry
Charlevoix County HIFLD mix around Boyne Valley Township Fire and Rescue
Charlevoix County: 11 departments, 159 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 55% of departments. County / state rollup.
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 17 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Qulin Fire Protection Department, MO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 17 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MI department.