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Amidon Fire Protection District

Amidon, ND · Slope County. Amidon Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 32 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

32
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Amidon Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the North Dakota average.

Top 40%
national personnel size
+45%
vs. North Dakota average
1
station

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
72/100
Amidon Fire Protection District

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity B
32 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
32 personnel · 1 station

Amidon Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Amidon, ND (Slope County), with 1 station and 32 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,935 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #8,935 of 22,440
  • ND personnel rank #62 of 249
  • 3.13 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 1 other listed department in Slope County

Amidon Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

32 Top 40% higher than 60% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet 44008 · Amidon Fire Protection District, ND 32 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 32
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #8,935
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Proctorville Comm…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Proctorville Community Volunteer Fire and Rescue Incorporated, OH (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every ND department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Amidon, ND
FDID
44008

Staffing vs the North Dakota average

How Amidon Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Dakota. In-state it ranks #62 of 249 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,935 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 45% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
13
ND departments
338

County roster weight

Amidon Fire Protection District carries 56.1% of Slope County HIFLD personnel

Among 2 listed departments (57 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.

3.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 32 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Proctorville Community Volunteer Fire and Rescue Incorporated, OH (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Marmarth Fire Protection District
Marmarth · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 32 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every ND department.

Proctorville Community Volunteer Fire and Rescue Incorporated, OH 32 Zayante Fire Protection District, CA 32 Kaukauna Fire Department, WI 32 Pennsboro Volunteer Fire Department, WV 32 Summitt Volunteer Fire Department, AR 32 Yellville Volunteer Fire Department, AR 32 Persia Fire and Rescue, IA 32 Homer Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, OH 32

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Amidon Fire Protection District have?

Amidon Fire Protection District has 32 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 45% above the North Dakota average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #8,935 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within ND, it ranks #62 of 249 by personnel.

Does Amidon Fire Protection District provide EMS services?

Yes, Amidon Fire Protection District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Amidon Fire Protection District operate?

Amidon Fire Protection District operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Amidon Fire Protection District?

Amidon Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Slope County, ND. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in North Dakota?

North Dakota has 338 fire departments with 7,271 total personnel. 72% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.