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Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station

Stanwood, MI · Mecosta County. Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station is a fire department and 25 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

25
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Michigan average.

39th pct.
national personnel size
+14%
vs. Michigan average

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
0/100
Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station

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
No station count on file for this department
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
25 personnel

Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station is a fire department serving Stanwood, MI (Mecosta County) and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,713 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #13,713 of 22,440
  • MI personnel rank #451 of 1,008
  • 9 other listed departments in Mecosta County

Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station vs. the national personnel distribution

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

25 Top 61% higher than 39% 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 05404 · Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station, MI 25 personnel

PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 25
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #13,713
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Wellington-Napole…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Wellington-Napoleon Fire Protection District, MO (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every MI department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Stanwood, MI
FDID
05404

Staffing vs the Michigan average

How Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #451 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,713 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 14% above the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
112
MI departments
1,274

County roster geometry

Mecosta County HIFLD mix around Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station

Mecosta County: 10 departments, 208 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 30% of departments. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Wellington-Napoleon Fire Protection District, MO (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Big Rapids Department of Public Safety
Big Rapids · volunteer
Big Rapids Township Fire Department
Big Rapids · volunteer
Chippewa-Martiny Fire Department
Chippewa Lake · other
Colfax Township Fire Department
Big Rapids · volunteer
Mecosta-Austin Fire Department
Stanwood · volunteer
Morley Area Fire Department
Morley · other
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Nationwide departments near 25 personnel

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

Wellington-Napoleon Fire Protection District, MO 25 Eldridge Volunteer Fire Department, MO 25 Troy Fire Department, AL 25 Mount Vernon Fire Department, MO 25

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station have?

Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 14% above the Michigan average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #13,713 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within MI, it ranks #451 of 1,008 by personnel.

Does Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station provide EMS services?

Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station operate?

Station count data for Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station?

Morton Township Fire and Rescue - Canadian Lakes Station is a fire department serving Mecosta County, MI.

How many fire departments are in Michigan?

Michigan has 1,274 fire departments with 28,594 total personnel. 61% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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