Career (Paid) EMS Provider

Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod

Cavalier, ND · Pembina County

Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department serving Cavalier, ND (Pembina County), with 1 station and 17 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

17
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-23%
below ND avg personnel
(22/dept)
10th
percentile by size
of 250 ND depts
17
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Cavalier, ND
FDID
FA003

Staffing vs the North Dakota average

How Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Dakota. It is larger than 10% of the 250 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 23% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
13
ND departments
338

What This Data Tells You About Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod

Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod operates as a Career (Paid) department in Cavalier, within Pembina County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 17 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Dakota has 338 registered fire departments and 7,271 total personnel, averaging roughly 22 staff per department. Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod runs 23% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 6,600 fires, 13 fire deaths, and 72% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod have?

Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod has 17 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 23% below the North Dakota average of 22 per department.

Does Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod provide EMS services?

Yes, Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod operate?

Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod?

Cavalier Air Force Station Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department serving Pembina County, ND. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in North Dakota?

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

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.