Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderKinney-Great Scott Fire Department
Kinney, MN · St Louis County. Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 20 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.
- 20
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Minnesota average.
- 23rd pct.
- national personnel size
- -5%
- vs. Minnesota 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.
Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Kinney, MN (St Louis County), with 3 stations and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,225 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #17,225 of 22,440
- MN personnel rank #480 of 614
- 15.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 77 other listed departments in St Louis County
Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
20 Top 77% higher than 23% 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 69135 · Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department, MN 20 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 20
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #17,225
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Timbo Fire and Re…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Timbo Fire and Rescue, AR (+ 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 MN department.
- Kinney-Great Scott (this dept) 20
- High Calion Volunteer, AR 20
- Near Timbo Fire and Re…, AR 20
- Near Comanche, OK 20
- Near Tollesboro Volunt…, KY 20
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Kinney, MN
- County
- St Louis County
- FDID
- 69135
Staffing vs the Minnesota average
How Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Minnesota. In-state it ranks #480 of 614 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,225 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 48
- MN departments
- 883
County roster fringe
Kinney-Great Scott Fire Department is 1.7% of St Louis County roster mass
The county lists 86 departments totaling 1,199 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 67% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
15.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 20 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Timbo Fire and Rescue, AR (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 20 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MN department.