Department profile
Career (Paid)Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod
Tampa, FL · Hillsborough County. Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 79 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 79
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Florida average.
- Top 7%
- national personnel size
- +182%
- 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.
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.
Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department serving Tampa, FL (Hillsborough County), with 3 stations and 79 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,523 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,523 of 22,440
- FL personnel rank #58 of 352
- 3.80 stations per 100 personnel
- 7 other listed departments in Hillsborough County
Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
79 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 F5006 · Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod, FL 79 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-UNK · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-MID 79
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-TOP #1,523
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mountain Home Air…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Mountain Home Air Force Base Fire Department, ID (+ 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.
- Macdill Air Force… (this dept) 79
- High Aboite Township V…, IN 79
- Near Mountain Home Air…, ID 79
- Near North Metro Fire…, CO 79
- Near Rural/Metro, OR 79
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Tampa, FL
- County
- Hillsborough County
- FDID
- F5006
Staffing vs the Florida average
How Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #58 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,523 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 206
- FL departments
- 758
County roster fringe
Macdill Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is 8.7% of Hillsborough County roster mass
The county lists 13 departments totaling 909 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 77% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.80 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 79 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Mountain Home Air Force Base Fire Department, ID (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 79 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every FL department.