Department profile

Volunteer

Casnovia Township Fire Department

Bailey, MI · Muskegon County. Casnovia Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 26 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

26
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Casnovia Township Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Michigan average.

45th pct.
national personnel size
+18%
vs. Michigan average
2
stations

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
14/100
Casnovia Township 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 F
13 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
26 personnel · 2 stations

Casnovia Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bailey, MI (Muskegon County), with 2 stations and 26 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,445 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #12,445 of 22,440
  • MI personnel rank #364 of 1,008
  • 7.69 stations per 100 personnel
  • 16 other listed departments in Muskegon County

Casnovia Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

26 Top 55% higher than 45% 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 06103 · Casnovia Township Fire Department, MI 26 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 26
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #12,445
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Talladega Fire an…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Talladega Fire and Rescue, AL (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Bailey, MI
FDID
06103

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2007)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2007 EMW2006FF04643 $-8,365

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

Staffing vs the Michigan average

How Casnovia Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #364 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,445 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 18% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
112
MI departments
1,274

County roster fringe

Casnovia Township Fire Department is 7.3% of Muskegon County roster mass

The county lists 21 departments totaling 357 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 43% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 26 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Talladega Fire and Rescue, AL (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Blue Lake Township Fire Department
Twin Lake · volunteer
Dalton Township Fire Department
Muskegon · volunteer
Egelston Township Fire Department
Muskegon · volunteer
Fruitport Fire Department
Fruitport · other
Fruitport Township Fire Department
Muskegon · volunteer
Holton Township Fire Department
Holton · volunteer
Montague Fire Department
Montague · volunteer
All MI departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 26 personnel

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

Talladega Fire and Rescue, AL 26 Mauricetown Volunteer Fire Department, NJ 26 Maxwell Fire Protection District, CA 26 Arbuckle College City Fire Protection District, CA 26 White Volunteer Fire Department, SD 26 Atkins Fire and First Responders, IA 26 Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, AL 26 Pinebluff Fire Department, NC 26

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Casnovia Township Fire Department have?

Casnovia Township Fire Department has 26 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 18% above the Michigan average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #12,445 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MI, it ranks #364 of 1,008 by personnel.

Does Casnovia Township Fire Department provide EMS services?

Casnovia Township Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Casnovia Township Fire Department operate?

Casnovia Township Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Casnovia Township Fire Department?

Casnovia Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Muskegon County, MI. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Casnovia Township Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Casnovia Township Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $-8,365 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2007 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2007.

How many fire departments are in Michigan?

Michigan has 1,274 fire departments with 28,594 total personnel. 61% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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