Volunteer EMS Provider

Roxana Fire Department

Roxana, IL · Madison County

Roxana Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Roxana, IL (Madison County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

21
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-9%
below IL avg personnel
(23/dept)
20th
percentile by size
of 984 IL depts
21
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Roxana, IL
FDID
MC442

Staffing vs the Illinois average

How Roxana Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Illinois. It is larger than 20% of the 984 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 9% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
127
IL departments
1,493

What This Data Tells You About Roxana Fire Department

Roxana Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Roxana, within Madison 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 active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Illinois has 1,493 registered fire departments and 34,868 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. Roxana Fire Department runs 9% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 72,000 fires, 127 fire deaths, and 55% 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 Roxana Fire Department have?

Roxana Fire Department has 21 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 9% below the Illinois average of 23 per department.

Does Roxana Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Roxana Fire Department operate?

Roxana Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Roxana Fire Department?

Roxana Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Madison County, IL. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Illinois?

Illinois has 1,493 fire departments with 34,868 total personnel. 55% 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.