Department profile

Volunteer

Jordan Fire District Main Station

Mcalister, NM · Quay County. Jordan Fire District Main Station is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

28
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Jordan Fire District Main Station pairs modest national personnel with a headcount more than double the New Mexico average.

48th pct.
national personnel size
+100%
vs. New Mexico average
3
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
8/100
Jordan Fire District Main Station

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 F
9.3 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
28 personnel · 3 stations

Jordan Fire District Main Station is a Volunteer department serving Mcalister, NM (Quay County), with 3 stations and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,562 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #11,562 of 22,440
  • NM personnel rank #50 of 197
  • 10.71 stations per 100 personnel
  • 12 other listed departments in Quay County

Jordan Fire District Main Station vs. the national personnel distribution

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

28 Top 52% higher than 48% 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 37043 · Jordan Fire District Main Station, NM 28 personnel · 3 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 28
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #11,562
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Daniels County Ru…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Daniels County Rural Fire Department, MT (+ 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 NM department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Mcalister, NM
FDID
37043

Staffing vs the New Mexico average

How Jordan Fire District Main Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Mexico. In-state it ranks #50 of 197 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,562 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 100% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
32
NM departments
446

County roster geometry

Quay County HIFLD mix around Jordan Fire District Main Station

Quay County: 17 departments, 190 personnel (9 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 59% of departments. County / state rollup.

10.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 28 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Daniels County Rural Fire Department, MT (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel

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