Department profile

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Haigler Volunteer Fire Department

Haigler, NE · Dundy County. Haigler Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station 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
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well above the Nebraska average.

46th pct.
national personnel size
+50%
vs. Nebraska 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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
59/100
Haigler Volunteer Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity C
27 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
27 personnel · 1 station

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Haigler, NE (Dundy County), with 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,070 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #12,070 of 22,440
  • NE personnel rank #144 of 258
  • 3.70 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 1 other listed department in Dundy County

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department 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 76002 · Haigler Volunteer Fire Department, NE 27 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 27
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #12,070
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Orland Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Orland Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+ 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 NE department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Haigler, NE
FDID
76002

Staffing vs the Nebraska average

How Haigler Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Nebraska. In-state it ranks #144 of 258 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,070 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 50% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
26
NE departments
511

County roster weight

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department carries 100.0% of Dundy County HIFLD personnel

Among 2 listed departments (27 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.

3.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 27 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Orland Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

All NE departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 27 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NE department.

Orland Volunteer Fire Department, IN 27 Bethlehem Township Fire and Rescue Incorporated, OH 27 Lockington Volunteer Fire Department, OH 27 Sullivan City Fire Department, IN 27 Kansas Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, OH 27 Underwood Fire and Rescue, IA 27 Bazetta Fire Department, OH 27 Champion Township Fire Department, OH 27

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Haigler Volunteer Fire Department have?

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department has 27 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 50% above the Nebraska average of 18 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #12,070 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NE, it ranks #144 of 258 by personnel.

Does Haigler Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Haigler Volunteer Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Haigler Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Haigler Volunteer Fire Department?

Haigler Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Dundy County, NE. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Nebraska?

Nebraska has 511 fire departments with 9,011 total personnel. 50% are volunteer departments.

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