Department profile
OtherEMS ProviderGibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Gibson, LA · Terrebonne County. Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a fire department and 27 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.
- 27
- Total personnel
- Not reported
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Louisiana average.
- 46th pct.
- national personnel size
- +4%
- vs. Louisiana average
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.
Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a fire department serving Gibson, LA (Terrebonne County) and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,052 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #12,052 of 22,440
- LA personnel rank #158 of 342
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 16 other listed departments in Terrebonne County
Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
27 Top 54% higher than 46% 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 55046 · Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue, LA 27 personnel
PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 27
- STA-UNK Stations pending
- TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #12,052
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Martinsville
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Martinsville Fire Department, IN (+ 0 personnel)
Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every LA department.
- Gibson Volunteer… (this dept) 27
- High Kratzerville Volu…, PA 27
- Near Martinsville, IN 27
- Near Choctaw, OK 27
- Near Sisseton, SD 27
Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Gibson, LA
- County
- Terrebonne County
- FDID
- 55046
Staffing vs the Louisiana average
How Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. In-state it ranks #158 of 342 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,052 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- Not reported
- State fire deaths/yr
- 96
- LA departments
- 786
County roster fringe
Gibson Volunteer Fire and Rescue is 5.1% of Terrebonne County roster mass
The county lists 21 departments totaling 532 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 67% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
Photo-finish peer: Martinsville Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide departments near 27 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every LA department.