Department profile
Career (Paid)Huntington City Fire Department
Huntington, IN · Huntington County. Huntington City Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 43 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 43
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Huntington City Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Indiana average.
- Top 24%
- national personnel size
- +87%
- vs. Indiana average
- 3
- 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.
Huntington City Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Huntington, IN (Huntington County), with 3 stations and 43 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,316 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #5,316 of 22,440
- IN personnel rank #98 of 589
- 6.98 stations per 100 personnel
- 6 other listed departments in Huntington County
Huntington City Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
43 Top 24% higher than 76% 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 35003 · Huntington City Fire Department, IN 43 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 43
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #5,316
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pompey Hill Volun…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Pompey Hill Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NY (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Huntington City (this dept) 43
- High Twentynine Palms, CA 43
- Near Pompey Hill Volun…, NY 43
- Near Lysander Fire Dis…, NY 43
- Near Montclair, CA 43
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Huntington, IN
- County
- Huntington County
- FDID
- 35003
Staffing vs the Indiana average
How Huntington City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #98 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,316 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 94
- IN departments
- 969
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Huntington County
County mix is mostly volunteer (6 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
6.98 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 43 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Pompey Hill Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NY (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 43 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IN department.