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Forada Fire and Rescue

Alexandria, MN · Douglas County. Forada 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
Forada 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

Forada Fire and Rescue is a fire department serving Alexandria, MN (Douglas County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $400,476.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 11 other listed departments in Douglas County

Dispatch plate

Sheet 21105 · Forada Fire and Rescue, MN personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-PART

  • 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-LIGHT $400K
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 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
Alexandria, MN
FDID
21105

FEMA Grant History

$400K
Cumulative funding (FY2020)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2020 EMW-2020-FG-14769 $400,476.19

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

County roster geometry

Douglas County HIFLD mix around Forada Fire and Rescue

Douglas County: 12 departments, 220 personnel (9 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 25% of departments. County / state rollup.

Nearby Departments

Alexandria Fire Department
Alexandria · volunteer
Brandon Fire Department
Brandon · volunteer
Carlos Fire Department
Carlos · volunteer
Evansville Fire Department
Evansville · other
Garfield Fire Department
Garfield · volunteer
Kensington Fire and Rescue Department
Kensington · volunteer
Leaf Valley Township Fire Department
Garfield · volunteer
Millerville Fire Department
Brandon · volunteer
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Forada Fire and Rescue have?

Personnel data for Forada Fire and Rescue is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Forada Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Forada Fire and Rescue operate?

Station count data for Forada Fire and Rescue is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Forada Fire and Rescue?

Forada Fire and Rescue is a fire department serving Douglas County, MN.

Has Forada Fire and Rescue received federal grants?

Yes, Forada Fire and Rescue has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $400,476.19 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2020 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2020.

How many fire departments are in Minnesota?

Minnesota has 883 fire departments with 18,231 total personnel. 68% 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.