Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderFarmington Hills Fire Department
Farmington Hills, MI · Oakland County. Farmington Hills Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 5 stations and 134 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.
- 134
- Total personnel
- 5
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Farmington Hills Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Michigan average.
- Top 2%
- national personnel size
- +509%
- vs. Michigan average
- 5
- stations
- $4,352,602
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Farmington Hills Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Farmington Hills, MI (Oakland County), with 5 stations and 134 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #531 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $4,352,602.
- National personnel rank #531 of 22,440
- MI personnel rank #6 of 1,008
- 3.73 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 51 other listed departments in Oakland County
Farmington Hills Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
134 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 06314 · Farmington Hills Fire Department, MI 134 personnel · 5 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 134
- STA-FEW 5 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #531
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Parkwood Volunteer
- FEMA-MID $4.4M
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Parkwood Volunteer Fire Department, NC (+ 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 MI department.
- Farmington Hills (this dept) 134
- High Duluth, MN 134
- Near Parkwood Volunteer, NC 134
- Near Saint Joseph, MO 134
- Near Jasper County, SC 134
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Farmington Hills, MI
- County
- Oakland County
- FDID
- 06314
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | EMW-2017-FH-00201 | $663,453.9 |
| 2016 | EMW2014FH00223 | $694,588 |
| 2011 | EMW-2011-FH-0115 | $867,042 |
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FH-0091 | $2,127,518 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Michigan average
How Farmington Hills Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #6 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #531 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 5
- State fire deaths/yr
- 112
- MI departments
- 1,274
County roster fringe
Farmington Hills Fire Department is 5.6% of Oakland County roster mass
The county lists 73 departments totaling 2,378 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 96% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.73 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 134 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Parkwood Volunteer Fire Department, NC (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 134 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MI department.