Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderClive Fire Department
Clive, IA · Polk County. Clive Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 68 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.
- 68
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Clive Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Iowa average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +240%
- vs. Iowa 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.
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.
Clive Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Clive, IA (Polk County), with 2 stations and 68 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,032 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,032 of 22,440
- IA personnel rank #11 of 589
- 2.94 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 21 other listed departments in Polk County
Clive Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
68 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 77006 · Clive Fire Department, IA 68 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 68
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #2,032
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Newmarket Fire an…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Newmarket Fire and Rescue, NH (+ 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 IA department.
- Clive (this dept) 68
- High Roseville, MN 68
- Near Newmarket Fire an…, NH 68
- Near Perrysburg Townsh…, OH 68
- Near Richfield Volunte…, WI 68
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Clive, IA
- County
- Polk County
- FDID
- 77006
Staffing vs the Iowa average
How Clive Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Iowa. In-state it ranks #11 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,032 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 39
- IA departments
- 810
County roster fringe
Clive Fire Department is 6.9% of Polk County roster mass
The county lists 23 departments totaling 985 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 87% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 68 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Newmarket Fire and Rescue, NH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 68 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IA department.