Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Kingston Fire and Rescue

Kingston, MI · Tuscola County. Kingston Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 35 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

35
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Kingston Fire and Rescue pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Michigan average.

Top 35%
national personnel size
+59%
vs. Michigan average
1
station

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
77/100
Kingston Fire and Rescue

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.

Staffing capacity B
35 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
35 personnel · 1 station

Kingston Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Kingston, MI (Tuscola County), with 1 station and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,883 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #7,883 of 22,440
  • MI personnel rank #163 of 1,008
  • 2.86 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 13 other listed departments in Tuscola County

Kingston Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

35 Top 35% higher than 65% 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 07906 · Kingston Fire and Rescue, MI 35 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 35
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #7,883
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ruckersville Volu…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Ruckersville Volunteer Fire Company, VA (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer 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 MI department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Kingston, MI
FDID
07906

Staffing vs the Michigan average

How Kingston Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #163 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,883 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 59% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
112
MI departments
1,274

County roster geometry

Tuscola County HIFLD mix around Kingston Fire and Rescue

Tuscola County: 14 departments, 326 personnel (13 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 64% of departments. County / state rollup.

2.86 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 35 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Ruckersville Volunteer Fire Company, VA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 35 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MI department.