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Houghton County Memorial Airport

Laurium, MI · Houghton County

Houghton County Memorial Airport is a fire department serving Laurium, MI (Houghton County), with personnel data not reported. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

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Department Profile

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Laurium, MI

What This Data Tells You About Houghton County Memorial Airport

Houghton County Memorial Airport operates as a fire department in Laurium, within Houghton 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 not provided.

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.

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 Houghton County Memorial Airport have?

Personnel data for Houghton County Memorial Airport is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Houghton County Memorial Airport provide EMS services?

Houghton County Memorial Airport does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Houghton County Memorial Airport operate?

Station count data for Houghton County Memorial Airport is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Houghton County Memorial Airport?

Houghton County Memorial Airport is a fire department serving Houghton County, MI.

How many fire departments are in Michigan?

Michigan has 1,274 fire departments with 28,594 total personnel. 61% 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.