Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderMontana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated
El Paso, TX · El Paso County. Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 45 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.
- 45
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the Texas average.
- Top 22%
- national personnel size
- +32%
- vs. Texas average
- 2
- 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.
Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving El Paso, TX (El Paso County), with 2 stations and 45 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,921 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #4,921 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #204 of 1,231
- 4.44 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in El Paso County
Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
45 Top 22% higher than 78% 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 GB507 · Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated, TX 45 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 45
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #4,921
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Beach Park
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Beach Park Fire Department, IL (+ 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 TX department.
- Montana Vista Fir… (this dept) 45
- High Camden, ME 45
- Near Beach Park, IL 45
- Near Blue Hill Volunte…, ME 45
- Near Bonner Springs, KS 45
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- El Paso, TX
- County
- El Paso County
- FDID
- GB507
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #204 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,921 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
County roster fringe
Montana Vista Fire Rescue Incorporated is 3.9% of El Paso County roster mass
The county lists 14 departments totaling 1,155 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 43% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
4.44 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 45 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Beach Park Fire Department, IL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 45 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.