Kendallville Fire
Kendallville, IN · Noble County
Kendallville Fire is a Volunteer department serving Kendallville, IN (Noble County), with 2 stations and 40 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 40
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(23/dept)
of 602 IN depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Kendallville, IN
- County
- Noble County
- FDID
- 57003
Staffing vs the Indiana average
How Kendallville Fire's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. It is larger than 80% of the 602 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 94
- IN departments
- 969
What This Data Tells You About Kendallville Fire
Kendallville Fire operates as a Volunteer department in Kendallville, within Noble County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 40 total personnel, 2 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. Kendallville Fire runs 74% 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 Kendallville Fire have? ▼
Kendallville Fire has 40 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 74% above the Indiana average of 23 per department.
Does Kendallville Fire provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Kendallville Fire provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Kendallville Fire operate? ▼
Kendallville Fire operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Kendallville Fire? ▼
Kendallville Fire is a Volunteer department serving Noble 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.
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