McVille Fire Protection District
Mcville, ND · Nelson County
McVille Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Mcville, ND (Nelson County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(22/dept)
of 250 ND depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Mcville, ND
- County
- Nelson County
- FDID
- 32227
Staffing vs the North Dakota average
How McVille Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Dakota. It is larger than 63% of the 250 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 13
- ND departments
- 338
What This Data Tells You About McVille Fire Protection District
McVille Fire Protection District operates as a Volunteer department in Mcville, within Nelson County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 30 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Dakota has 338 registered fire departments and 7,271 total personnel, averaging roughly 22 staff per department. McVille Fire Protection District runs 36% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 6,600 fires, 13 fire deaths, and 72% 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 McVille Fire Protection District have? ▼
McVille Fire Protection District has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 36% above the North Dakota average of 22 per department.
Does McVille Fire Protection District provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, McVille Fire Protection District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does McVille Fire Protection District operate? ▼
McVille Fire Protection District operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is McVille Fire Protection District? ▼
McVille Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Nelson County, ND. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in North Dakota? ▼
North Dakota has 338 fire departments with 7,271 total personnel. 72% are volunteer departments.
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