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Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department

Valparaiso, IN · Porter County. Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department

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
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
Other department profile

Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Valparaiso, IN (Porter County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 19 other listed departments in Porter County

Dispatch plate

Sheet IN-PORTER-TOWNSHIP-VOLUNTEER-FIRE-DEPARTMENT-IN · Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-THIN

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-THIN 1/5 fields

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.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Valparaiso, IN

County roster geometry

Porter County HIFLD mix around Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department

Porter County: 23 departments, 640 personnel (15 volunteer / 2 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 61% of departments. County / state rollup.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department have?

Personnel data for Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department?

Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Porter County, IN.

How many fire departments are in Indiana?

Indiana has 969 fire departments with 21,919 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.