Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderNaval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod
Newport, RI · Newport County. Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 49 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.
- 49
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the Rhode Island average.
- Top 19%
- national personnel size
- +29%
- vs. Rhode Island average
- 4
- 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.
Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department serving Newport, RI (Newport County), with 4 stations and 49 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,192 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #4,192 of 22,440
- RI personnel rank #22 of 66
- 8.16 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 7 other listed departments in Newport County
Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
49 Top 19% higher than 81% 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 N2004 · Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod, RI 49 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 49
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #4,192
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ City of Horseshoe…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: City of Horseshoe Bay Fire Department, TX (+ 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 RI department.
- Naval Station New… (this dept) 49
- High Holcomb, KS 49
- Near City of Horseshoe…, TX 49
- Near Harvard Fire Prot…, IL 49
- Near Highland, IL 49
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Newport, RI
- County
- Newport County
- FDID
- N2004
Staffing vs the Rhode Island average
How Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod's personnel count compares to the typical department in Rhode Island. In-state it ranks #22 of 66 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,192 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 9
- RI departments
- 111
County roster geometry
Newport County HIFLD mix around Naval Station Newport Fire Department-Dod
Newport County: 10 departments, 370 personnel (2 volunteer / 6 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.
8.16 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 49 roster).
Photo-finish peer: City of Horseshoe Bay Fire Department, TX (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 49 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every RI department.