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Michele L Pankow, State Fire Marshal
State of Illinois
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8/24/2025
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Illinois Fire Department Statistics

Fire Department Type Fire Department Category Number of Fire Departments Number of Firefighters
Fire Brigade Paid 7 162
Fire Brigade Unknown 2 69
Fire Brigade Volunteer 4 44
Fire Department Combination 110 3,496
Fire Department Paid 146 14,746
Fire Department Unknown 18 259
Fire Department Volunteer 197 3,766
Fire Protection District Combination 102 3,826
Fire Protection District Paid 35 1,792
Fire Protection District Unknown 45 728
Fire Protection District Volunteer 452 9,588
Private Fire Department Paid 3 79
Private Fire Department Unknown 9 1,079
Totals 1,130 39,634
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