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Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department

Clarksburg, IN · Decatur County. Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 26 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.

26
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Indiana average.

44th pct.
national personnel size
+13%
vs. Indiana average
2
stations
$201,810
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
22/100
Clarksburg Community Volunteer 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
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment D
$7,762 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
26 personnel · 2 stations

Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Clarksburg, IN (Decatur 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 #12,473 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $201,810.

  • National personnel rank #12,473 of 22,440
  • IN personnel rank #303 of 589
  • 7.69 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 9 other listed departments in Decatur County

Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

26 Top 56% higher than 44% 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 16002 · Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department, IN 26 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 26
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #12,473
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pollock Volunteer
  • FEMA-LIGHT $202K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Pollock Volunteer Fire Department, SD (+ 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 IN department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Clarksburg, IN
FDID
16002

FEMA Grant History

$202K
Cumulative funding (FY2021)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FG-06819 $201,809.52

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

Staffing vs the Indiana average

How Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #303 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,473 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 13% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
94
IN departments
969

County roster geometry

Decatur County HIFLD mix around Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department

Decatur County: 10 departments, 158 personnel (4 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.

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

Photo-finish peer: Pollock Volunteer Fire Department, SD (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Greensburg Fire Department
Greensburg · career
Saint Paul Volunteer Fire Department
Saint Paul · volunteer
All IN departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 26 personnel

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

Pollock Volunteer Fire Department, SD 26 Edgewater Park Fire Department, OK 26 Wilmington Fire District, NY 26 Brule Fire Department, WI 26 Gordon Volunteer Fire Department, WI 26 Morgantown Volunteer Fire Department, KY 26 Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department, MN 26 Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department - North Station, OH 26

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department have?

Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department has 26 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 13% above the Indiana average of 23 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #12,473 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within IN, it ranks #303 of 589 by personnel.

Does Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department?

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

Has Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Clarksburg Community Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $201,809.52 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2021 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2021.

How many fire departments are in Indiana?

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

Related guides

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