Green Oak Township Fire Department

What This Data Tells You About Green Oak Township Fire Department

Green Oak Township Fire Department operates as a fire department in South Lyon, within Livingston County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports unreported personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

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. Direct staffing comparisons are limited where personnel counts are not reported. 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: Green Oak Township Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $474,306 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.