Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District

Lowell, OR · Lane County. Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 27 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.

27
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Oregon average.

46th pct.
national personnel size
+8%
vs. Oregon average
2
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
16/100
Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District

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
13.5 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
27 personnel · 2 stations

Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Lowell, OR (Lane County), with 2 stations and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,148 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #12,148 of 22,440
  • OR personnel rank #118 of 237
  • 7.41 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 31 other listed departments in Lane County

Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

27 Top 54% higher than 46% 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 00211 · Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District, OR 27 personnel · 2 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 27
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #12,148
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Eastern Valley Vo…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Eastern Valley Volunteer Fire Department, AL (+ 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 OR department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Lowell, OR
FDID
00211

Staffing vs the Oregon average

How Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oregon. In-state it ranks #118 of 237 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,148 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 8% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
42
OR departments
465

County roster fringe

Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District is 2.4% of Lane County roster mass

The county lists 40 departments totaling 1,148 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 68% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.41 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 27 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Eastern Valley Volunteer Fire Department, AL (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Blue River Volunteer Fire Department
Blue River · volunteer
Deadwood Creek Fire Service
Deadwood · volunteer
Eugene Fire
Eugene · career
Lake Creek Fire and Rescue
Blachly · volunteer
All OR departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 27 personnel

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