Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department

Monroe, NE · Platte County. Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 30 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.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Nebraska average.

Top 47%
national personnel size
+67%
vs. Nebraska average
1
station

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
67/100
Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department

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
30 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
30 personnel · 1 station

Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department is a Volunteer department serving Monroe, NE (Platte County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,445 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #10,445 of 22,440
  • NE personnel rank #112 of 258
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 6 other listed departments in Platte County

Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

30 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 10006 · Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, NE 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #10,445
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ellenburg Center…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Ellenburg Center Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer 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 NE department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Monroe, NE
FDID
10006

Staffing vs the Nebraska average

How Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Nebraska. In-state it ranks #112 of 258 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,445 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 67% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
26
NE departments
511

County roster geometry

Platte County HIFLD mix around Monroe Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department

Platte County: 7 departments, 161 personnel (4 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 57% of departments. County / state rollup.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Ellenburg Center Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Columbus Fire Department
Columbus · volunteer
Duncan Fire Department
Duncan · volunteer
Humphrey Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Humphrey · volunteer
Platte Center Rural Fire Department
Platte Center · other
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

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