Volunteer EMS Provider

Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department

Maringouin, LA · Iberville County

Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Maringouin, LA (Iberville County), with 2 stations and 26 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

26
Total personnel
2
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+0%
above LA avg personnel
(26/dept)
48th
percentile by size
of 511 LA depts
13
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Maringouin, LA
FDID
24020

Staffing vs the Louisiana average

How Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. It is larger than 48% of the 511 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 0% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
96
LA departments
786

What This Data Tells You About Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department

Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Maringouin, within Iberville County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 26 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Louisiana has 786 registered fire departments and 20,402 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department runs 0% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 30,300 fires, 96 fire deaths, and 34% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department have?

Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department has 26 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 0% above the Louisiana average of 26 per department.

Does Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department?

Maringouin Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Iberville County, LA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Louisiana?

Louisiana has 786 fire departments with 20,402 total personnel. 34% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.