Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Libertyville Fire and Rescue

Libertyville, IA · Jefferson County. Libertyville Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 19 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.

19
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Libertyville Fire and Rescue pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Iowa average.

20th pct.
national personnel size
-5%
vs. Iowa 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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
35/100
Libertyville 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 D
19 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
19 personnel · 1 station

Libertyville Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Libertyville, IA (Jefferson County), with 1 station and 19 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #18,061 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #18,061 of 22,440
  • IA personnel rank #461 of 589
  • 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 4 other listed departments in Jefferson County

Libertyville Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

19 Top 80% higher than 20% 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 51003 · Libertyville Fire and Rescue, IA 19 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 19
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #18,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Carpio Fire Prote…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Carpio Fire Protection District, ND (+ 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 IA department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Libertyville, IA
FDID
51003

Staffing vs the Iowa average

How Libertyville Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Iowa. In-state it ranks #461 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #18,061 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 5% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
39
IA departments
810

County roster geometry

Jefferson County HIFLD mix around Libertyville Fire and Rescue

Jefferson County: 5 departments, 80 personnel (4 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 60% of departments. County / state rollup.

5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 19 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Carpio Fire Protection District, ND (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Batavia City Fire Department
Batavia · volunteer
Fairfield Fire Department
Fairfield · volunteer
Lockridge Fire and Rescue
Lockridge · volunteer
All IA departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 19 personnel

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

Carpio Fire Protection District, ND 19 Lake Wilson Fire Department, MN 19 Leoma Fire and Rescue, TN 19 Stephens Fire Department, AR 19 Mayacamas Volunteer Fire Department, CA 19 Reader Volunteer Fire Department, WV 19 Eldridge Fire Department, CA 19 Turquoise Trail Volunteer Fire Department Ambulance, NM 19

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Libertyville Fire and Rescue have?

Libertyville Fire and Rescue has 19 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 5% below the Iowa average of 20 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #18,061 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within IA, it ranks #461 of 589 by personnel.

Does Libertyville Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Libertyville Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Libertyville Fire and Rescue operate?

Libertyville Fire and Rescue operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Libertyville Fire and Rescue?

Libertyville Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Jefferson County, IA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Iowa?

Iowa has 810 fire departments with 16,337 total personnel. 70% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.