Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderMarathon Fire Rescue
Marathon, FL · Monroe County. Marathon Fire Rescue is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 66 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.
- 66
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Marathon Fire Rescue pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Florida average.
- Top 10%
- national personnel size
- +136%
- vs. Florida 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.
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.
Marathon Fire Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Marathon, FL (Monroe County), with 2 stations and 66 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,149 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,149 of 22,440
- FL personnel rank #75 of 352
- 3.03 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 14 other listed departments in Monroe County
Marathon Fire Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
66 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 38071 · Marathon Fire Rescue, FL 66 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 66
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #2,149
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Redlands
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Redlands Fire Department, CA (+ 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 FL department.
- Marathon Fire Res… (this dept) 66
- High Solvay Fire Depar…, NY 66
- Near Redlands, CA 66
- Near North Highlands, NY 66
- Near Kilkenny, MN 66
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Marathon, FL
- County
- Monroe County
- FDID
- 38071
Staffing vs the Florida average
How Marathon Fire Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #75 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,149 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 206
- FL departments
- 758
County roster geometry
Monroe County HIFLD mix around Marathon Fire Rescue
Monroe County: 17 departments, 617 personnel (6 volunteer / 3 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 53% of departments. County / state rollup.
3.03 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 66 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Redlands Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 66 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every FL department.