Department profile

Volunteer

Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department

Seward, AK · Kenai Peninsula County. Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 10 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

10
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Not reported
EMS service

The verdict

Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Alaska average.

2nd pct.
national personnel size
-41%
vs. Alaska 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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
8/100
Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department

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 F
10 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
10 personnel · 1 station

Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Seward, AK (Kenai Peninsula County), with 1 station and 10 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #21,963 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #21,963 of 22,440
  • AK personnel rank #108 of 119
  • 10.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • 19 other listed departments in Kenai Peninsula County

Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

10 Top 98% higher than 2% 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 26402 · Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department, AK 10 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-MICRO 10
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-UNK EMS pending
  • RANK-LOWER #21,963
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Grady County Fire…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Grady County Fire Department - Harold Station, OK (+ 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 AK department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Seward, AK
FDID
26402

Staffing vs the Alaska average

How Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alaska. In-state it ranks #108 of 119 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,963 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 41% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
18
AK departments
286

County roster fringe

Lowell Point Volunteer Fire Department is 2.5% of Kenai Peninsula County roster mass

The county lists 21 departments totaling 395 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 95% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

10.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 10 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Grady County Fire Department - Harold Station, OK (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide volunteer peers near 10 personnel

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