Crockery Township Fire Department
Nunica, MI · Ottawa County
Crockery Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Nunica, MI (Ottawa County), with 1 station and 25 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 25
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(22/dept)
of 1,015 MI depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Nunica, MI
- County
- Ottawa County
- FDID
- 07005
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | EMW2006FF03980 | $19,706 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Michigan average
How Crockery Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. It is larger than 53% of the 1,015 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 112
- MI departments
- 1,274
What This Data Tells You About Crockery Township Fire Department
Crockery Township Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Nunica, within Ottawa County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 25 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Michigan has 1,274 registered fire departments and 28,594 total personnel, averaging roughly 22 staff per department. Crockery Township Fire Department runs 14% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 54,500 fires, 112 fire deaths, and 61% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Crockery Township Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $19,706 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Crockery Township Fire Department have? ▼
Crockery Township Fire Department has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 14% above the Michigan average of 22 per department.
Does Crockery Township Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Crockery Township Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Crockery Township Fire Department operate? ▼
Crockery Township Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Crockery Township Fire Department? ▼
Crockery Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Ottawa County, MI. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
Has Crockery Township Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Crockery Township Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $19,706 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2006.
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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