Career (Paid) EMS Provider

Lauderhill Fire Rescue

Lauderhill, FL · Broward County

Lauderhill Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Lauderhill, FL (Broward County), with 3 stations and 78 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

78
Total personnel
3
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+179%
above FL avg personnel
(28/dept)
83th
percentile by size
of 357 FL depts
26
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

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. It is larger than 83% of the 357 reporting departments statewide.

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

What This Data Tells You About Lauderhill Fire Rescue

Lauderhill Fire Rescue operates as a Career (Paid) department in Lauderhill, within Broward County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 78 total personnel, 3 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Florida has 758 registered fire departments and 21,048 total personnel, averaging roughly 28 staff per department. Lauderhill Fire Rescue runs 179% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 106,000 fires, 206 fire deaths, and 24% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

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.

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.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.