Department profile
VolunteerClay City Fire Protection District
Clay City, IL · Clay County. Clay City Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department and 55 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 55
- Total personnel
- Not reported
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Clay City Fire Protection District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Illinois average.
- Top 14%
- national personnel size
- +139%
- vs. Illinois average
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.
Clay City Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Clay City, IL (Clay County) and 55 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,112 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #3,112 of 22,440
- IL personnel rank #116 of 971
- 3 other listed departments in Clay County
Clay City Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
55 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 CG114 · Clay City Fire Protection District, IL 55 personnel
PERS-MID · STA-UNK · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-MID 55
- STA-UNK Stations pending
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #3,112
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Belton Fire Depar…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Belton Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services, TX (+ 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 IL department.
- Clay City Fire Pr… (this dept) 55
- High Brunswick Fire De…, ME 55
- Near Belton Fire Depar…, TX 55
- Near Boerne Volunteer, TX 55
- Near Boothbay Volunteer, ME 55
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Clay City, IL
- County
- Clay County
- FDID
- CG114
Staffing vs the Illinois average
How Clay City Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. In-state it ranks #116 of 971 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,112 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- Not reported
- State fire deaths/yr
- 127
- IL departments
- 1,493
County roster weight
Clay City Fire Protection District carries 48.7% of Clay County HIFLD personnel
Among 4 listed departments (113 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.
Photo-finish peer: Belton Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services, TX (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 55 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IL department.