Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderCity of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department
Cavalier, ND · Pembina County. City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 26 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.
- 26
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the North Dakota average.
- 44th pct.
- national personnel size
- +18%
- 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.
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.
City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Cavalier, ND (Pembina County), with 1 station and 26 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,467 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #12,467 of 22,440
- ND personnel rank #112 of 249
- 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 10 other listed departments in Pembina County
City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
26 Top 56% higher than 44% 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 34055 · City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department, ND 26 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 26
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #12,467
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Plentywood City V…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Plentywood City Volunteer Fire Department, MT (+ 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.
- City of Cavalier… (this dept) 26
- High New London, MN 26
- Near Plentywood City V…, MT 26
- Near City of Atwater, MN 26
- Near Freeport Voluntee…, OH 26
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Cavalier, ND
- County
- Pembina County
- FDID
- 34055
Staffing vs the North Dakota average
How City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Dakota. In-state it ranks #112 of 249 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,467 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 13
- ND departments
- 338
County roster geometry
Pembina County HIFLD mix around City of Cavalier Fire Department / Cavalier Rural Fire Department
Pembina County: 11 departments, 201 personnel (8 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 45% of departments. County / state rollup.
3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 26 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Plentywood City Volunteer Fire Department, MT (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 26 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every ND department.