Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderMoorehead Fire Department
Moorhead, MN · Clay County. Moorehead Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 31 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.
- 31
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Moorehead Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Minnesota average.
- Top 43%
- national personnel size
- +48%
- vs. Minnesota 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.
Moorehead Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Moorhead, MN (Clay County), with 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,660 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #9,660 of 22,440
- MN personnel rank #142 of 614
- 6.45 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in Clay County
Moorehead Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
31 Top 43% higher than 57% 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 14307 · Moorehead Fire Department, MN 31 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 31
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #9,660
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Madison
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Madison Fire Department, NJ (+ 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 MN department.
- Moorehead (this dept) 31
- High Collinstown-Claud…, VA 31
- Near Madison, NJ 31
- Near Lomira, WI 31
- Near Chester Township-…, OH 31
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Moorhead, MN
- County
- Clay County
- FDID
- 14307
Staffing vs the Minnesota average
How Moorehead Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Minnesota. In-state it ranks #142 of 614 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,660 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 48
- MN departments
- 883
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Clay County
County mix is mostly volunteer (7 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
6.45 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 31 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Madison Fire Department, NJ (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 31 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MN department.