Volunteer EMS Provider

Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue

Terre Haute, IN · Vigo County

Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Terre Haute, IN (Vigo County), with 4 stations and 47 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

47
Total personnel
4
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+104%
above IN avg personnel
(23/dept)
86th
percentile by size
of 602 IN depts
12
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Terre Haute, IN
FDID
84004

Staffing vs the Indiana average

How Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. It is larger than 86% of the 602 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 104% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
94
IN departments
969

What This Data Tells You About Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue

Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in Terre Haute, within Vigo County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 47 total personnel, 4 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Indiana has 969 registered fire departments and 21,919 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue runs 104% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 43,600 fires, 94 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 Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue have?

Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue has 47 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 104% above the Indiana average of 23 per department.

Does Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue operate?

Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue?

Honey Creek Department of Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Vigo County, IN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Indiana?

Indiana has 969 fire departments with 21,919 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

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.