Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Miramar Fire Rescue

Miramar, FL · Broward County. Miramar Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 149 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.

149
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Miramar Fire Rescue pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Florida average.

Top 2%
national personnel size
+432%
vs. Florida average
4
stations
$11,662,828
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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
PlainFireData Composite Score
80/100
Miramar 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 B
37.3 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
149 personnel · 4 stations

Miramar Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Miramar, FL (Broward County), with 4 stations and 149 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #424 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $11,662,828.

  • National personnel rank #424 of 22,440
  • FL personnel rank #27 of 352
  • 2.68 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 27 other listed departments in Broward County

Miramar Fire Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

149 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 10232 · Miramar Fire Rescue, FL 149 personnel · 4 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-HEAVY · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 149
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #424
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pawtucket
  • FEMA-HEAVY $11.7M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Pawtucket Fire Department, RI (+ 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
Miramar, FL
FDID
10232

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2012–2021)
0
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FF-01740 $6,583,167.52
2013 EMW2012FV01829 $239,721
2013 EMW2012FH00269 $88,495
2012 EMW-2012-FH-0026 $4,751,444

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Florida average

How Miramar Fire Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #27 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #424 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 432% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

County roster fringe

Miramar Fire Rescue is 6.1% 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.

2.68 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 149 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Pawtucket Fire Department, RI (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide career peers near 149 personnel

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

Pawtucket Fire Department, RI 149 Bellingham Fire Department, WA 149 Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department - First Responders, TX 149 Tift Volunteer Fire Department, GA 150 Hamden Fire Department, CT 150 City of Burbank Fire Department, CA 150 Hoover Fire Department, AL 150 South Kitsap Fire and Rescue, WA 150

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Miramar Fire Rescue have?

Miramar Fire Rescue has 149 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 432% above the Florida average of 28 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #424 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within FL, it ranks #27 of 352 by personnel.

Does Miramar Fire Rescue provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Miramar Fire Rescue operate?

Miramar Fire Rescue operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Miramar Fire Rescue?

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

Has Miramar Fire Rescue received federal grants?

Yes, Miramar Fire Rescue has received 4 FEMA grants totaling $11,662,827.52 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2012–2021 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2021.

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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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.