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Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Harmony, NC · Iredell County. Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 71 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.

71
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the North Carolina average.

Top 8%
national personnel size
+173%
vs. North Carolina 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
78/100
Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

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 B
35.5 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
71 personnel · 2 stations

Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Harmony, NC (Iredell County), with 2 stations and 71 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,845 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,845 of 22,440
  • NC personnel rank #50 of 932
  • 2.82 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 17 other listed departments in Iredell County

Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

71 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 04903 · Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC 71 personnel · 2 stations

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

  • PERS-MID 71
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,845
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Little Valley
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Little Valley Fire Department, NY (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Harmony, NC
FDID
04903

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #50 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,845 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 173% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

County roster geometry

Iredell County HIFLD mix around Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Iredell County: 21 departments, 507 personnel (8 volunteer / 2 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 90% of departments. County / state rollup.

2.82 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 71 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Little Valley Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

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

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Mount Mourne Volunteer Fire Department
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 71 personnel

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

Little Valley Fire Department, NY 71 Huntingtown Fire and Rescue Company Incorporated Department 6, MD 71 Sanborn Rural Fire Protection District, ND 71 Sanborn Fire Department, ND 71 Avalon Volunteer Fire Company, PA 71 Newtown Fire Association, PA 71 Andrews Volunteer Fire Department, TX 71 Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department, MD 71

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have?

Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 71 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 173% above the North Carolina average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,845 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NC, it ranks #50 of 932 by personnel.

Does Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate?

Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated?

Harmony Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Iredell County, NC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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