Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Springfield Fire Department

Panama City, FL · Bay County. Springfield Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 20 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.

20
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Springfield Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Florida average.

21st pct.
national personnel size
-29%
vs. Florida 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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
38/100
Springfield 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 D
20 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
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
20 personnel · 1 station

Springfield Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Panama City, FL (Bay County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,685 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #17,685 of 22,440
  • FL personnel rank #259 of 352
  • 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 22 other listed departments in Bay County

Springfield Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

20 Top 79% higher than 21% 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 23062 · Springfield Fire Department, FL 20 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 20
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #17,685
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Canton
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Canton Fire Department, MN (+ 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 FL department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Panama City, FL
FDID
23062

Staffing vs the Florida average

How Springfield Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #259 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,685 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 29% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

County roster fringe

Springfield Fire Department is 8.6% of Bay County roster mass

The county lists 25 departments totaling 232 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 48% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Canton Fire Department, MN (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Airport Fire Department
Panama City · other
Bay County Fire Rescue
Panama City · other
Callaway Fire Department
Callaway · career
Hiland Park Fire Department
Panama City · other
Lynn Haven Fire Department
Lynn Haven · career
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 20 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every FL department.