Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderCrane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services
Crane, TX · Crane County. Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 35 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.
- 35
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Texas average.
- Top 34%
- national personnel size
- +3%
- vs. Texas average
- 1
- station
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.
Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department serving Crane, TX (Crane County), with 1 station and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,705 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #7,705 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #324 of 1,231
- 2.86 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 0 other listed departments in Crane County
Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
35 Top 34% higher than 66% 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 DA401 · Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services, TX 35 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 35
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #7,705
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bethalto
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Bethalto Fire Department, IL (+ 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 TX department.
- Crane Volunteer F… (this dept) 35
- High Buda Fire Protect…, IL 35
- Near Bethalto, IL 35
- Near Bismarck Fire Pro…, IL 35
- Near Brownstown Volunt…, IL 35
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Crane, TX
- County
- Crane County
- FDID
- DA401
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #324 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,705 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
County roster weight
Crane Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services carries 100.0% of Crane County HIFLD personnel
Among 1 listed departments (35 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.
2.86 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 35 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Bethalto Fire Department, IL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nationwide volunteer peers near 35 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.