Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderPerry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Springville, IN · Lawrence County. Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 21 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.
- 21
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Indiana average.
- 27th pct.
- national personnel size
- -9%
- vs. Indiana 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.
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.
Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department serving Springville, IN (Lawrence County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #16,450 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #16,450 of 22,440
- IN personnel rank #442 of 589
- 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 11 other listed departments in Lawrence County
Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
21 Top 73% higher than 27% 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 47009 · Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services, IN 21 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 21
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #16,450
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Keiser
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Keiser Fire Department, AR (+ 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 IN department.
- Perry Township Vo… (this dept) 21
- High Jamestown Rural, ND 21
- Near Keiser, AR 21
- Near Battle Creek Comm…, IA 21
- Near South Amherst, OH 21
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Springville, IN
- County
- Lawrence County
- FDID
- 47009
Staffing vs the Indiana average
How Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #442 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #16,450 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 94
- IN departments
- 969
County roster geometry
Lawrence County HIFLD mix around Perry Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Lawrence County: 15 departments, 200 personnel (7 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 73% of departments. County / state rollup.
4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 21 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Keiser Fire Department, AR (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 21 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IN department.