Indianapolis Fire Department
Indianapolis, IN · Marion County
Indianapolis Fire Department is a fire department serving Indianapolis, IN (Marion County), with personnel data not reported. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
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- Total personnel
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- Stations
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- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- County
- Marion County
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | EMW-2022-FF-00493 | $17,599,615 |
| 2021 | EMW-2021-FF-00146 | $15,780,750 |
| 2019 | EMW-2019-FG-01139 | $2,534,247.58 |
| 2018 | EMW-2018-FH-00160 | $7,083,973.89 |
| 2018 | EMW-2018-FO-02909 | $686,226.82 |
| 2017 | EMW-2017-FH-00220 | $5,418,400.47 |
| 2017 | EMW-2017-FO-04144 | $1,949,770 |
| 2016 | EMW2015FO07226 | $181,819 |
| 2015 | EMW2014FH00741 | $4,457,700 |
| 2013 | EMW2012FH00782 | $1,139,951 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
What This Data Tells You About Indianapolis Fire Department
Indianapolis Fire Department operates as a fire department in Indianapolis, within Marion 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 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. Direct staffing comparisons are limited where personnel counts are not reported. 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.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Indianapolis Fire Department has received 14 FEMA grants totaling $62,814,086.76 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Indianapolis Fire Department have? ▼
Personnel data for Indianapolis Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.
Does Indianapolis Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Indianapolis Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Indianapolis Fire Department operate? ▼
Station count data for Indianapolis Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.
What type of fire department is Indianapolis Fire Department? ▼
Indianapolis Fire Department is a fire department serving Marion County, IN.
Has Indianapolis Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Indianapolis Fire Department has received 14 FEMA grants totaling $62,814,086.76 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2022.
How many fire departments are in Indiana? ▼
Indiana has 969 fire departments with 21,919 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.
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