County profile
Emmons County, ND 5 departments
Volunteer share 100% across 5 HIFLD departments in Emmons County (North Dakota) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Emmons County, ND is volunteer-led in HIFLD (100% of 5 departments; 268 personnel), #6 of 53 in-state.
- Personnel rank #6 of 53 in North Dakota
- 1.87 stations per 100 personnel
- 51% of roster in Hazelton Fire Prot District
- 2 of 5 depts provide EMS
- 5 of 338 North Dakota departments statewide
Fire Departments in Emmons County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Braddock Fire Department Braddock | volunteer | 45 |
| Hague Rural Fire Department Hague | volunteer | 25 |
| Hazelton Fire Prot District Hazelton · EMS | volunteer | 138 |
| Linton Fire Department Linton | volunteer | 36 |
| Strasburg Fire Protection District Strasburg · EMS | volunteer | 24 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (100% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
1.87 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 268 roster).
Largest book: Hazelton Fire Prot District holds 51% of county personnel (138 of 268).
Photo-finish peer: Dallas County, IA (+0 personnel).
North Dakota volunteer context
- State departments
- 338
- Annual fires
- 6,600
- Volunteer %
- 72%
FAQ
Are Emmons County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 5 of 5 departments (100%) in Emmons County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Emmons County, ND? ▼
Emmons County, ND has 5 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #6 of 53 among North Dakota counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Emmons County? ▼
Emmons County has 268 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 54, which is 145% above the North Dakota average.
Does Emmons County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Emmons County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Emmons County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.