Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Woodburn City Fire Department

Woodburn, IN · Allen County. Woodburn City Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 32 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.

32
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Woodburn City Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Indiana average.

Top 42%
national personnel size
+39%
vs. Indiana 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
72/100
Woodburn City 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 B
32 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
32 personnel · 1 station

Woodburn City Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Woodburn, IN (Allen County), with 1 station and 32 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,422 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #9,422 of 22,440
  • IN personnel rank #206 of 589
  • 3.13 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 17 other listed departments in Allen County

Woodburn City Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

32 Top 42% higher than 58% 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 02010 · Woodburn City Fire Department, IN 32 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 32
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #9,422
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Black Eagle Volun…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Black Eagle Volunteer Fire Department, MT (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Woodburn, IN
FDID
02010

Staffing vs the Indiana average

How Woodburn City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #206 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,422 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 39% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
94
IN departments
969

County roster fringe

Woodburn City Fire Department is 7.1% of Allen County roster mass

The county lists 19 departments totaling 448 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 79% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 32 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Black Eagle Volunteer Fire Department, MT (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Fort Wayne Fire Department
Fort Wayne · other
Huntertown Volunteer Fire Department
Huntertown · volunteer
Monroeville Fire Department
Monroeville · volunteer
All IN departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 32 personnel

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

Black Eagle Volunteer Fire Department, MT 32 Benson Fire Department, AZ 32 Berlin Fire Department, CT 32 East Bethel Fire Department, MN 32 Ford River Township Volunteer Fire Department, MI 32 Ramsey Fire Department, MN 32 Belvedere Volunteer Fire Department, SC 32 Couchton Fire Rescue, SC 32

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Woodburn City Fire Department have?

Woodburn City Fire Department has 32 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 39% above the Indiana average of 23 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #9,422 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within IN, it ranks #206 of 589 by personnel.

Does Woodburn City Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Woodburn City Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Woodburn City Fire Department operate?

Woodburn City Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Woodburn City Fire Department?

Woodburn City Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Allen County, IN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

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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