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Chesterfield Township Fire Department

Chesterfield, MI · Macomb County. Chesterfield Township Fire Department is a fire department, 3 stations 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
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Chesterfield Township Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Michigan average.

Top 31%
national personnel size
+68%
vs. Michigan average
3
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
11/100
Chesterfield 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
12.3 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
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
37 personnel · 3 stations

Chesterfield Township Fire Department is a fire department serving Chesterfield, MI (Macomb County), with 3 stations and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,962 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,962 of 22,440
  • MI personnel rank #129 of 1,008
  • 8.11 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 29 other listed departments in Macomb County

Chesterfield Township 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 05003 · Chesterfield Township Fire Department, MI 37 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 37
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,962
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Helena
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Helena Fire Department, MT (+ 0 personnel)

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.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every MI department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Chesterfield, MI
FDID
05003

Staffing vs the Michigan average

How Chesterfield Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #129 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,962 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 68% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
112
MI departments
1,274

County roster fringe

Chesterfield Township Fire Department is 3.0% of Macomb County roster mass

The county lists 37 departments totaling 1,233 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 92% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

8.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 37 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Helena Fire Department, MT (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Armada Township Fire Department
Armada · volunteer
Bruce Township Fire Department
Romeo · volunteer
Chesterfield Township Fire Department
Chesterfield Township · other
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Nationwide departments near 37 personnel

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

Helena Fire Department, MT 37 Cumberland Valley Township Fire Department, PA 37 Cool Springs Volunteer Fire Department, NC 37 Lexington Fire and Rescue, MO 37

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Chesterfield Township Fire Department have?

Chesterfield Township Fire Department has 37 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 68% above the Michigan average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #6,962 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MI, it ranks #129 of 1,008 by personnel.

Does Chesterfield Township Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Chesterfield Township Fire Department operate?

Chesterfield Township Fire Department operates 3 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Chesterfield Township Fire Department?

Chesterfield Township Fire Department is a fire department serving Macomb County, MI.

How many fire departments are in Michigan?

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

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