Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Lauderhill Fire Rescue

Lauderhill, FL · Broward County. Lauderhill Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 78 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.

78
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Lauderhill Fire Rescue pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Florida average.

Top 7%
national personnel size
+179%
vs. Florida 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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
57/100
Lauderhill Fire Rescue

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
26 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
78 personnel · 3 stations

Lauderhill Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Lauderhill, FL (Broward County), with 3 stations and 78 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,558 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,558 of 22,440
  • FL personnel rank #60 of 352
  • 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 27 other listed departments in Broward County

Lauderhill Fire Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

78 Top 7% higher than 93% 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 10062 · Lauderhill Fire Rescue, FL 78 personnel · 3 stations

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

  • PERS-MID 78
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,558
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Wentzville Fire P…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Wentzville Fire Protection District, MO (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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 FL department.

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Lauderhill, FL
FDID
10062

Staffing vs the Florida average

How Lauderhill Fire Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #60 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,558 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 179% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

County roster fringe

Lauderhill Fire Rescue is 3.2% of Broward County roster mass

The county lists 41 departments totaling 2,435 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 100% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 78 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Wentzville Fire Protection District, MO (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide career peers near 78 personnel

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

Wentzville Fire Protection District, MO 78 Shorewood Hills Fire Department, WI 78 City of Beacon Fire Department - Mase Hook and Ladder Company, NY 78 Gowanda Volunteer Fire Department, NY 78 Missoula Fire Department, MT 78 Kennewick Fire Department, WA 78 Downers Grove Fire Department, IL 78 Hot Springs Fire Department, AR 78

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Lauderhill Fire Rescue have?

Lauderhill Fire Rescue has 78 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 179% above the Florida average of 28 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,558 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within FL, it ranks #60 of 352 by personnel.

Does Lauderhill Fire Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Lauderhill Fire Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Lauderhill Fire Rescue operate?

Lauderhill Fire Rescue operates 3 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Lauderhill Fire Rescue?

Lauderhill Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Broward County, FL. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Florida?

Florida has 758 fire departments with 21,048 total personnel. 24% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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