Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderSigourney Fire and Rescue
Sigourney, IA · Keokuk County. Sigourney Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 50 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.
- 50
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Sigourney Fire and Rescue pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Iowa average.
- Top 18%
- national personnel size
- +150%
- vs. Iowa 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.
Sigourney Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Sigourney, IA (Keokuk County), with 1 station and 50 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,043 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #4,043 of 22,440
- IA personnel rank #29 of 589
- 2.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 6 other listed departments in Keokuk County
Sigourney Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
50 Top 18% higher than 82% 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 54012 · Sigourney Fire and Rescue, IA 50 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 50
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #4,043
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Porterville
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Porterville Fire Department, CA (+ 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 IA department.
- Sigourney Fire an… (this dept) 50
- High East Oktibbeha Vo…, MS 50
- Near Porterville, CA 50
- Near McLean, NY 50
- Near Starkville, MS 50
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Sigourney, IA
- County
- Keokuk County
- FDID
- 54012
Staffing vs the Iowa average
How Sigourney Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Iowa. In-state it ranks #29 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,043 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 39
- IA departments
- 810
County roster weight
Sigourney Fire and Rescue carries 27.5% of Keokuk County HIFLD personnel
Among 7 listed departments (182 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.
2.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 50 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Porterville Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 50 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IA department.