Department profile
VolunteerVincennes Township Fire Department
Vincennes, IN · Knox County. Vincennes Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 64 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 64
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Vincennes Township Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Indiana average.
- Top 10%
- national personnel size
- +178%
- vs. Indiana average
- 3
- stations
- $176,071
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Vincennes Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Vincennes, IN (Knox County), with 3 stations and 64 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,345 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $176,071.
- National personnel rank #2,345 of 22,440
- IN personnel rank #43 of 589
- 4.69 stations per 100 personnel
- 12 other listed departments in Knox County
Vincennes Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
64 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 42013 · Vincennes Township Fire Department, IN 64 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 64
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #2,345
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hermitage Fire De…
- FEMA-LIGHT $176K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Hermitage Fire Department Incorporated, PA (+ 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 IN department.
- Vincennes Township (this dept) 64
- High Rockledge Fire Co…, PA 64
- Near Hermitage Fire De…, PA 64
- Near Gumboro Volunteer…, DE 64
- Near Heath, OH 64
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Vincennes, IN
- County
- Knox County
- FDID
- 42013
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | EMW-2024-FG-01017 | $176,071.42 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Indiana average
How Vincennes Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #43 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,345 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 94
- IN departments
- 969
County roster weight
Vincennes Township Fire Department carries 27.1% of Knox County HIFLD personnel
Among 15 listed departments (236 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 47% of the county count. County / state rollup.
4.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 64 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Hermitage Fire Department Incorporated, PA (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 64 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IN department.