Volunteer

Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department

Rose Creek, MN · Mower County

Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Rose Creek, MN (Mower County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

21
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
-
EMS service
+0%
above MN avg personnel
(21/dept)
26th
percentile by size
of 617 MN depts
21
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Rose Creek, MN
FDID
50110

Staffing vs the Minnesota average

How Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Minnesota. It is larger than 26% of the 617 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 0% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
48
MN departments
883

What This Data Tells You About Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department

Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Rose Creek, within Mower County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 21 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as unspecified.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Minnesota has 883 registered fire departments and 18,231 total personnel, averaging roughly 21 staff per department. Rose Creek 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 28,000 fires, 48 fire deaths, and 68% 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 Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department have?

Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department has 21 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 0% above the Minnesota average of 21 per department.

Does Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department?

Rose Creek Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Mower County, MN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Minnesota?

Minnesota has 883 fire departments with 18,231 total personnel. 68% are volunteer departments.

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

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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.