Department profile

Volunteer

Flushing Fire Department

Flushing, MI · Genesee County. Flushing Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Flushing Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Michigan average.

Top 45%
national personnel size
+36%
vs. Michigan average
1
station
$274,727
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
54/100
Flushing Fire Department

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 B
30 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 D
$9,158 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
30 personnel · 1 station

Flushing Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Flushing, MI (Genesee County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,148 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $274,727.

  • National personnel rank #10,148 of 22,440
  • MI personnel rank #244 of 1,008
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 24 other listed departments in Genesee County

Flushing Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

30 Top 45% higher than 55% 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 02509 · Flushing Fire Department, MI 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #10,148
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tybee Island
  • FEMA-LIGHT $275K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Tybee Island Fire Department, GA (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Flushing, MI
FDID
02509

FEMA Grant History

$275K
Cumulative funding (FY2018)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2018 EMW-2018-FR-00066 $274,727

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Michigan average

How Flushing Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #244 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,148 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 36% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
112
MI departments
1,274

County roster fringe

Flushing Fire Department is 2.9% of Genesee County roster mass

The county lists 33 departments totaling 1,035 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 48% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Tybee Island Fire Department, GA (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Atlas Township Fire Department
Goodrich · volunteer
Burton City Fire
Burton · volunteer
City of Fenton Fire Department
Fenton · volunteer
Clio Area Fire Department
Clio · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MI department.

Tybee Island Fire Department, GA 30 Dover Volunteer Fire Department, NC 30 Brodnax Volunteer Fire Department, VA 30 Loretto Volunteer Fire Department and Rapid Responders, AL 30 Park Ridge Fire Department, NJ 30 Russellville-Lohman Fire Protection District, MO 30 Chadbourn-Klondyke Fire and Rescue, NC 30 Carolina Volunteer Fire Department, AL 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Flushing Fire Department have?

Flushing Fire Department has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 36% above the Michigan average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #10,148 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MI, it ranks #244 of 1,008 by personnel.

Does Flushing Fire Department provide EMS services?

Flushing Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Flushing Fire Department operate?

Flushing Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Flushing Fire Department?

Flushing Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Genesee County, MI. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Flushing Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Flushing Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $274,727 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2018 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2018.

How many fire departments are in Michigan?

Michigan has 1,274 fire departments with 28,594 total personnel. 61% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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