Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderHarrison Township Fire Department
Kokomo, IN · Howard County. Harrison Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 84 total personnel. 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.
- 84
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Harrison Township Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Indiana average.
- Top 6%
- national personnel size
- +265%
- vs. Indiana average
- 2
- stations
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.
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.
Harrison Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Kokomo, IN (Howard County), with 2 stations and 84 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,339 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,339 of 22,440
- IN personnel rank #28 of 589
- 2.38 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 5 other listed departments in Howard County
Harrison Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
84 Top 6% higher than 94% 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 34002 · Harrison Township Fire Department, IN 84 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 84
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #1,339
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Nassau County Fir…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Nassau County Fire and Rescue Service, FL (+ 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 IN department.
- Harrison Township (this dept) 84
- High Miami Township Di…, OH 84
- Near Nassau County Fir…, FL 84
- Near Chugiak Volunteer, AK 84
- Near Hershey Volunteer…, PA 84
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Kokomo, IN
- County
- Howard County
- FDID
- 34002
Staffing vs the Indiana average
How Harrison Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #28 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,339 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 94
- IN departments
- 969
County roster weight
Harrison Township Fire Department carries 29.5% of Howard County HIFLD personnel
Among 7 listed departments (285 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 57% of the county count. County / state rollup.
2.38 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 84 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Nassau County Fire and Rescue Service, FL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 84 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IN department.