County profile
Cass County, ND 19 departments
437 HIFLD personnel across 19 departments in Cass County · #1 of 53 in-state.
Cass County, ND carries a heavy HIFLD roster (437 personnel across 19 departments) - #1 of 53 in-state; mix 2/14/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #1 of 53 in North Dakota
- 4.81 stations per 100 personnel
- 20% of roster in Fargo Fire Department
- 8 of 19 depts provide EMS
- 19 of 338 North Dakota departments statewide
Fire Departments in Cass County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (437 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 2 career, 14 volunteer, 0 combination (74% volunteer).
4.81 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (21 stations / 437 roster).
Largest book: Fargo Fire Department holds 20% of county personnel (88 of 437).
Photo-finish peer: Pinal County, AZ (+0 personnel).
North Dakota roster context
- State departments
- 338
- Annual fires
- 6,600
- Volunteer %
- 72%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Cass County? ▼
Cass County has 437 total fire department personnel across 19 departments. The average per department is 23, which is 5% above the North Dakota average.
How many fire departments are in Cass County, ND? ▼
Cass County, ND has 19 fire departments with available federal data. 2 career, 14 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #1 of 53 among North Dakota counties with at least one listed department.
Are Cass County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 14 of 19 departments (74%) in Cass County are volunteer.
Does Cass County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 9 departments in Cass County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Cass County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.