Department profile

Volunteer

Fairview Fire Protection District

Fairview, IL · Fulton County. Fairview Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 35 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

35
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Fairview Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Illinois average.

Top 35%
national personnel size
+52%
vs. Illinois average
3
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
10/100
Fairview Fire Protection District

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 F
11.7 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
35 personnel · 3 stations

Fairview Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Fairview, IL (Fulton County), with 3 stations and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,759 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #7,759 of 22,440
  • IL personnel rank #329 of 971
  • 8.57 stations per 100 personnel
  • 15 other listed departments in Fulton County

Fairview Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

35 Top 35% higher than 65% 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 FD203 · Fairview Fire Protection District, IL 35 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 35
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #7,759
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Adell-Whitt Volun…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Adell-Whitt Volunteer Fire Department, 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Fairview, IL
FDID
FD203

Staffing vs the Illinois average

How Fairview Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. In-state it ranks #329 of 971 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,759 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 52% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
127
IL departments
1,493

County roster geometry

Fulton County HIFLD mix around Fairview Fire Protection District

Fulton County: 16 departments, 328 personnel (12 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 31% of departments. County / state rollup.

8.57 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 35 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Adell-Whitt Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+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 IL department.