Greenup Fire Department
Greenup, IL · Cumberland County
Greenup Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Greenup, IL (Cumberland County), with 1 station and 46 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 46
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(23/dept)
of 984 IL depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Greenup, IL
- County
- Cumberland County
- FDID
- CL118
Staffing vs the Illinois average
How Greenup Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. It is larger than 80% of the 984 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 127
- IL departments
- 1,493
What This Data Tells You About Greenup Fire Department
Greenup Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Greenup, within Cumberland County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 46 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Illinois has 1,493 registered fire departments and 34,868 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. Greenup Fire Department runs 100% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 72,000 fires, 127 fire deaths, and 55% 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Greenup Fire Department have? ▼
Greenup Fire Department has 46 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 100% above the Illinois average of 23 per department.
Does Greenup Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Greenup Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Greenup Fire Department operate? ▼
Greenup Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Greenup Fire Department? ▼
Greenup Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Cumberland County, IL. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Illinois? ▼
Illinois has 1,493 fire departments with 34,868 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.
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