Department profile

Volunteer

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders

Greeley, IA · Delaware County. Greeley Fire Department and First Responders is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 21 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

21
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Iowa average.

28th pct.
national personnel size
+5%
vs. Iowa average
1
station

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
42/100
Greeley Fire Department and First Responders

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 C
21 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
21 personnel · 1 station

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders is a Volunteer department serving Greeley, IA (Delaware County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #16,264 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #16,264 of 22,440
  • IA personnel rank #392 of 589
  • 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
  • 7 other listed departments in Delaware County

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders vs. the national personnel distribution

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

21 Top 72% higher than 28% 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 28007 · Greeley Fire Department and First Responders, IA 21 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 21
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #16,264
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Giltner Rural
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Giltner Rural Fire Department, NE (+ 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 IA department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Greeley, IA
FDID
28007

Staffing vs the Iowa average

How Greeley Fire Department and First Responders's personnel count compares to the typical department in Iowa. In-state it ranks #392 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #16,264 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 5% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
39
IA departments
810

County roster geometry

Delaware County HIFLD mix around Greeley Fire Department and First Responders

Delaware County: 8 departments, 157 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 50% of departments. County / state rollup.

4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 21 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Giltner Rural Fire Department, NE (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Delhi Fire Department
Delhi · volunteer
Earlville Fire Department
Earlville · volunteer
Hopkinton Fire Department
Hopkinton · other
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 21 personnel

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

Giltner Rural Fire Department, NE 21 Bradford Volunteer Fire Department, TN 21 White Oaks Volunteer Fire Department, NM 21 Highland Parks Volunteer Fire Department, FL 21 Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN 21 Green Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN 21 Fairview Volunteer Fire Department, MT 21 Town of Glen Volunteer Fire Department, NY 21

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Greeley Fire Department and First Responders have?

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders has 21 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 5% above the Iowa average of 20 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #16,264 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within IA, it ranks #392 of 589 by personnel.

Does Greeley Fire Department and First Responders provide EMS services?

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders 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 Greeley Fire Department and First Responders operate?

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Greeley Fire Department and First Responders?

Greeley Fire Department and First Responders is a Volunteer department serving Delaware County, IA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Iowa?

Iowa has 810 fire departments with 16,337 total personnel. 70% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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