County profile
Ransom County, ND 2 departments
2 HIFLD departments in Ransom County, North Dakota - coverage desk and roster table below.
Ransom County, ND is a thin HIFLD county book: 2 departments and 60 personnel (#44 of 53 in-state).
- Personnel rank #44 of 53 in North Dakota
- 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
- 67% of roster in Lisbon Fire Department / Lisbon Fire Protection District
- 1 of 2 depts provide EMS
- 2 of 338 North Dakota departments statewide
Fire Departments in Ransom County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Ransom Rural Fire Department Fort Ransom · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Lisbon Fire Department / Lisbon Fire Protection District Lisbon | volunteer | 40 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (2 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 60 roster).
Largest book: Lisbon Fire Department / Lisbon Fire Protection District holds 67% of county personnel (40 of 60).
Photo-finish peer: Lafayette County, FL (+0 personnel).
North Dakota breadth context
- State departments
- 338
- Annual fires
- 6,600
- Volunteer %
- 72%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Ransom County, ND? ▼
Ransom County, ND has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #44 of 53 among North Dakota counties with at least one listed department.
Are Ransom County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 2 departments (100%) in Ransom County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Ransom County? ▼
Ransom County has 60 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 30, which is 36% above the North Dakota average.
Does Ransom County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Ransom County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Ransom County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.