Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderErwin Fire and Rescue Department
Erwin, NC · Harnett County. Erwin Fire and Rescue Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 53 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.
- 53
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Erwin Fire and Rescue Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the North Carolina average.
- Top 15%
- national personnel size
- +104%
- vs. North Carolina 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.
Erwin Fire and Rescue Department is a Volunteer department serving Erwin, NC (Harnett County), with 1 station and 53 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,441 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #3,441 of 22,440
- NC personnel rank #117 of 932
- 1.89 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 15 other listed departments in Harnett County
Erwin Fire and Rescue Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
53 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 04307 · Erwin Fire and Rescue Department, NC 53 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 53
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #3,441
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Muddy Brook
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Muddy Brook Fire Department, CT (+ 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 NC department.
- Erwin Fire and Re… (this dept) 53
- High Redding Fire and…, CT 53
- Near Muddy Brook, CT 53
- Near Anderson City, SC 53
- Near Chaneysville Volu…, PA 53
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Erwin, NC
- County
- Harnett County
- FDID
- 04307
Staffing vs the North Carolina average
How Erwin Fire and Rescue Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #117 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,441 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 131
- NC departments
- 1,534
County roster geometry
Harnett County HIFLD mix around Erwin Fire and Rescue Department
Harnett County: 17 departments, 352 personnel (9 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 47% of departments. County / state rollup.
1.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 53 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Muddy Brook Fire Department, CT (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 53 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NC department.