Flushing Fire Department
Flushing, MI · Genesee County
Flushing Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Flushing, MI (Genesee County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(22/dept)
of 1,015 MI depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Flushing, MI
- County
- Genesee County
- FDID
- 02509
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | EMW-2018-FR-00066 | $274,727 |
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 Flushing Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. It is larger than 72% of the 1,015 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 112
- MI departments
- 1,274
What This Data Tells You About Flushing Fire Department
Flushing Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Flushing, within Genesee County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 30 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
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. Flushing Fire Department runs 36% 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: Flushing Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $274,727 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 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.
Does Flushing Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Flushing Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
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 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2018.
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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