Department profile
VolunteerDwight Fire Protection District
Wahpeton, ND · Richland County. Dwight Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 25 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 25
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Dwight Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the North Dakota average.
- 41st pct.
- national personnel size
- +14%
- vs. North Dakota 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.
Dwight Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Wahpeton, ND (Richland County), with 2 stations and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,303 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #13,303 of 22,440
- ND personnel rank #126 of 249
- 8.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 14 other listed departments in Richland County
Dwight Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
25 Top 59% higher than 41% 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 39090 · Dwight Fire Protection District, ND 25 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 25
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-MID #13,303
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Montezuma Fire Pr…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Montezuma Fire Protection District, CA (+ 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.
- Dwight Fire Prote… (this dept) 25
- High Westford Volunteer, NY 25
- Near Montezuma Fire Pr…, CA 25
- Near Baudette Volunteer, MN 25
- Near Reedsville Volunt…, WV 25
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Wahpeton, ND
- County
- Richland County
- FDID
- 39090
Staffing vs the North Dakota average
How Dwight Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Dakota. In-state it ranks #126 of 249 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,303 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 13
- ND departments
- 338
County roster fringe
Dwight Fire Protection District is 7.9% of Richland County roster mass
The county lists 15 departments totaling 317 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 60% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
8.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 25 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Montezuma Fire Protection District, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every ND department.