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Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue

Argyle, IA · Lee County. Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue

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
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
Other department profile

Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue is a fire department serving Argyle, IA (Lee County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 9 other listed departments in Lee County

Dispatch plate

Sheet IA-DES-MOINES-TOWNSHIP-FIRE-AND-RESCUE-IA · Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue, IA personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-THIN

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-THIN 1/5 fields

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Argyle, IA

County roster geometry

Lee County HIFLD mix around Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue

Lee County: 10 departments, 183 personnel (6 volunteer / 2 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 90% of departments. County / state rollup.

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Denmark Fire Department
Denmark · other
Donnellson Fire Association
Donnellson · volunteer
Fort Madison Fire Department
Fort Madison · career
Houghton Fire and Rescue
Houghton · volunteer
Jackson Township Fire Association
Keokuk · volunteer
Keokuk Fire Department
Keokuk · career
Montrose Fire and Rescue
Montrose · volunteer
West Point Volunteer Fire Department
West Point · volunteer
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue have?

Personnel data for Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue operate?

Station count data for Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue?

Des Moines Township Fire and Rescue is a fire department serving Lee County, IA.

How many fire departments are in Iowa?

Iowa has 810 fire departments with 16,337 total personnel. 70% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.