Detroit Fire Department
MunicipalDetroit, Michigan
- Stations: 36+ coverage
- Staffing: 1,200 career firefighters
- Specialty units: Urban firefighting, technical rescue, river operations
- Established: 1860
📞 (313) 596-2900🌐 Official site
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Michigan Fire Departments
Great Lakes departments strengthening maritime and ice rescue capabilities.
Detroit and Grand Rapids recruiting firefighter/paramedics.
Showing all 4 departments in Michigan.
Department breakdown
Total departments4
Municipal4
Grand Rapids Fire Department
MunicipalGrand Rapids, Michigan
- Stations: 14+ coverage
- Staffing: 350 career firefighters
- Specialty units: Technical rescue, hazmat operations, EMS first response
📞 (616) 456-3400🌐 Official site
Lansing Fire Department
MunicipalLansing, Michigan
- Stations: 9+ coverage
- Staffing: 200 career firefighters
- Specialty units: State capital response, technical rescue, community risk reduction
📞 (517) 483-4200🌐 Official site
Ann Arbor Fire Department
MunicipalAnn Arbor, Michigan
- Stations: 6+ coverage
- Staffing: 130 career firefighters
- Specialty units: University operations, technical rescue, EMS transport
📞 (734) 794-6310🌐 Official site
About Michigan Fire Departments
Michigan has 4 featured fire departments ranging from large metropolitan agencies to smaller volunteer organizations. These departments serve communities across the state with diverse operational needs and specialties.
The state's fire service includes approximately 84% of departments that operate as combination or volunteer organizations, reflecting the strong tradition of community-based emergency services throughout Michigan.
Great Lakes departments strengthening maritime and ice rescue capabilities. Many departments are actively recruiting and expanding their capabilities to meet growing community needs.