Volunteer EMS Provider

Forman Fire Protection District

Forman, ND · Sargent County

Forman Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Forman, ND (Sargent County), with 1 station and 28 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

28
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+27%
above ND avg personnel
(22/dept)
60th
percentile by size
of 250 ND depts
28
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Forman, ND
FDID
41119

Staffing vs the North Dakota average

How Forman Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Dakota. It is larger than 60% of the 250 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 27% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
13
ND departments
338

What This Data Tells You About Forman Fire Protection District

Forman Fire Protection District operates as a Volunteer department in Forman, within Sargent County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 28 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. Forman Fire Protection District runs 27% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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 Forman Fire Protection District have?

Forman Fire Protection District has 28 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 27% above the North Dakota average of 22 per department.

Does Forman Fire Protection District provide EMS services?

Yes, Forman Fire Protection District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Forman Fire Protection District operate?

Forman Fire Protection District operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Forman Fire Protection District?

Forman Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Sargent County, ND. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

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.