Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderCombat Center Fire Department
Twentynine Palms, CA · San Bernardino County. Combat Center Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 59 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.
- 59
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Combat Center Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the California average.
- Top 12%
- national personnel size
- +59%
- vs. California average
- 2
- stations
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.
Combat Center Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Twentynine Palms, CA (San Bernardino County), with 2 stations and 59 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,756 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,756 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #152 of 721
- 3.39 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 44 other listed departments in San Bernardino County
Combat Center Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
59 Top 12% higher than 88% 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 36825 · Combat Center Fire Department, CA 59 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 59
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #2,756
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Perseverance Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Perseverance Fire Company, PA (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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 CA department.
- Combat Center (this dept) 59
- High Continental Villa…, NY 59
- Near Perseverance Fire…, PA 59
- Near Cheshire Volunteer, NY 59
- Near Catasauqua, PA 59
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Twentynine Palms, CA
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Ambulances
- 1
- FDID
- 36825
Staffing vs the California average
How Combat Center Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #152 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,756 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster fringe
Combat Center Fire Department is 3.2% of San Bernardino County roster mass
The county lists 60 departments totaling 1,856 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 87% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.39 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 59 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Perseverance Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 59 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.