Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderBroadview Fire Department
Broadview, IL · Cook County. Broadview Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 37 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.
- 37
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Broadview Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Illinois average.
- Top 31%
- national personnel size
- +61%
- 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 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.
Broadview Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Broadview, IL (Cook County), with 1 station and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,944 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,944 of 22,440
- IL personnel rank #283 of 971
- 2.70 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 128 other listed departments in Cook County
Broadview Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
37 Top 31% higher than 69% 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 CS232 · Broadview Fire Department, IL 37 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 37
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #6,944
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Abernathy Volunte…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Abernathy Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Broadview (this dept) 37
- High Farmersville Volu…, TX 37
- Near Abernathy Volunte…, TX 37
- Near Carmel Volunteer…, ME 37
- Near Fairfield, ME 37
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Broadview, IL
- County
- Cook County
- FDID
- CS232
Staffing vs the Illinois average
How Broadview Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. In-state it ranks #283 of 971 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,944 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 127
- IL departments
- 1,493
County roster fringe
Broadview Fire Department is 0.6% of Cook County roster mass
The county lists 181 departments totaling 5,736 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 84% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 37 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Abernathy Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 37 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IL department.