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Vernon Township Fire Department

Vernon, MI · Shiawassee County. Vernon Township Fire Department is a fire department 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
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Vernon Township Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Michigan average.

47th pct.
national personnel size
+27%
vs. Michigan average

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Vernon Township 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
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
28 personnel

Vernon Township Fire Department is a fire department serving Vernon, MI (Shiawassee County) and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,848 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #11,848 of 22,440
  • MI personnel rank #328 of 1,008
  • 13 other listed departments in Shiawassee County

Vernon Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

28 Top 53% higher than 47% 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 07813 · Vernon Township Fire Department, MI 28 personnel

PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 28
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #11,848
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lewistown Fire Re…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Lewistown Fire Rescue, MT (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every MI department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Vernon, MI
FDID
07813

Staffing vs the Michigan average

How Vernon Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Michigan. In-state it ranks #328 of 1,008 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,848 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 27% above the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
112
MI departments
1,274

County roster fringe

Vernon Township Fire Department is 9.0% of Shiawassee County roster mass

The county lists 14 departments totaling 312 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 50% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Lewistown Fire Rescue, MT (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide departments near 28 personnel

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