Wanatah Fire Department
Wanatah, IN · La Porte County
Wanatah Fire Department is a fire department serving Wanatah, IN (La Porte County), with personnel data not reported. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
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Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Wanatah, IN
- County
- La Porte County
What This Data Tells You About Wanatah Fire Department
Wanatah Fire Department operates as a fire department in Wanatah, within La Porte County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports unreported personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Indiana has 969 registered fire departments and 21,919 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. Direct staffing comparisons are limited where personnel counts are not reported. The state records about 43,600 fires, 94 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 Wanatah Fire Department have? ▼
Personnel data for Wanatah Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.
Does Wanatah Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Wanatah Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Wanatah Fire Department operate? ▼
Station count data for Wanatah Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.
What type of fire department is Wanatah Fire Department? ▼
Wanatah Fire Department is a fire department serving La Porte County, IN.
How many fire departments are in Indiana? ▼
Indiana has 969 fire departments with 21,919 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.
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