Volunteer

Central Perry Fire Department

Leopold, IN · Perry County

Central Perry Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Leopold, IN (Perry County), with 2 stations and 27 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

27
Total personnel
2
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
+17%
above IN avg personnel
(23/dept)
49th
percentile by size
of 602 IN depts
14
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Leopold, IN
FDID
62003

Staffing vs the Indiana average

How Central Perry Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. It is larger than 49% of the 602 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 17% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
94
IN departments
969

What This Data Tells You About Central Perry Fire Department

Central Perry Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Leopold, within Perry County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 27 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Indiana has 969 registered fire departments and 21,919 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. Central Perry Fire Department runs 17% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 43,600 fires, 94 fire deaths, and 55% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Central Perry Fire Department have?

Central Perry Fire Department has 27 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 17% above the Indiana average of 23 per department.

Does Central Perry Fire Department provide EMS services?

Central Perry Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Central Perry Fire Department operate?

Central Perry Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Central Perry Fire Department?

Central Perry Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Perry County, IN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Indiana?

Indiana has 969 fire departments with 21,919 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.