FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT
Fowlerville, MI · Livingston County
FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Fowlerville, MI (Livingston County), with 2 stations and 30 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- —
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(22/dept)
of 1,015 MI depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Fowlerville, MI
- County
- Livingston County
- FDID
- 04702
Staffing vs the Michigan average
How FOWLERVILLE AREA 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
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 112
- MI departments
- 1,274
What This Data Tells You About FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT
FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Volunteer department in Fowlerville, within Livingston County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 30 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.
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. FOWLERVILLE AREA 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.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT have? ▼
FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 36% above the Michigan average of 22 per department.
Does FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services? ▼
FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT operate? ▼
FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT? ▼
FOWLERVILLE AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Livingston County, MI. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
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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Federal data sources
- HIFLD Fire Stations (DHS/CISA) — station inventory, personnel, and apparatus counts.
- USFA National Fire Department Registry (FEMA) — department-type classification and federal registration.
- FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants — federal grant award history.
- NFPA 1710 / NFPA 1720 — career and volunteer response benchmarks.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.