Department profile
VolunteerBuckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated
Okeechobee, FL · Glades County. Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 9 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 9
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Florida average.
- 2nd pct.
- national personnel size
- -68%
- vs. Florida 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.
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.
Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Okeechobee, FL (Glades County), with 1 station and 9 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #22,095 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #22,095 of 22,440
- FL personnel rank #348 of 352
- 11.11 stations per 100 personnel
- 7 other listed departments in Glades County
Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
9 Top 98% higher than 2% 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 60041 · Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, FL 9 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MICRO 9
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #22,095
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kendrick Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Kendrick Volunteer Fire Department, ID (+ 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 FL department.
- Buckhead Ridge Co… (this dept) 9
- High Spencer, OK 9
- Near Kendrick Volunteer, ID 9
- Near Moyers Rural, OK 9
- Near Rochester Airport, MN 9
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Okeechobee, FL
- County
- Glades County
- FDID
- 60041
Staffing vs the Florida average
How Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #348 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #22,095 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 206
- FL departments
- 758
County roster weight
Buckhead Ridge Community Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated carries 100.0% of Glades County HIFLD personnel
Among 8 listed departments (9 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 13% of the county count. County / state rollup.
11.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 9 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Kendrick Volunteer Fire Department, ID (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 9 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every FL department.