Hoyleton Community Fire Protection District - New Minden

What This Data Tells You About Hoyleton Community Fire Protection District - New Minden

Hoyleton Community Fire Protection District - New Minden operates as a fire department in Nashville, within Washington 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. Illinois has 1,493 registered fire departments and 34,868 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. Direct staffing comparisons are limited where personnel counts are not reported. 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.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Hoyleton Community Fire Protection District - New Minden has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $237,500 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.