Department profile
VolunteerPrairie-Dupont Fire Protection District
East Carondelet, IL · St Clair County. Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 28
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Illinois average.
- 48th pct.
- national personnel size
- +22%
- vs. Illinois average
- 3
- 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.
Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving East Carondelet, IL (St Clair County), with 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,722 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #11,722 of 22,440
- IL personnel rank #530 of 971
- 10.71 stations per 100 personnel
- 41 other listed departments in St Clair County
Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
28 Top 52% higher than 48% 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 SG394 · Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District, IL 28 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 28
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-MID #11,722
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Aledo Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Aledo Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+ 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 IL department.
- Prairie-Dupont Fi… (this dept) 28
- High Bedford Volunteer…, KY 28
- Near Aledo Volunteer, TX 28
- Near Altamont-Mount Pl…, KS 28
- Near Anahuac Volunteer, TX 28
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- East Carondelet, IL
- County
- St Clair County
- FDID
- SG394
Staffing vs the Illinois average
How Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. In-state it ranks #530 of 971 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,722 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 127
- IL departments
- 1,493
County roster fringe
Prairie-Dupont Fire Protection District is 2.8% of St Clair County roster mass
The county lists 47 departments totaling 985 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 9% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
10.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 28 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Aledo Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IL department.