Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderNevada Test Site Fire and Rescue
Amargosa Valley, NV · Nye County. Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 63 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.
- 63
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Nevada average.
- Top 11%
- national personnel size
- +133%
- vs. Nevada average
- 3
- 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.
Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Amargosa Valley, NV (Nye County), with 3 stations and 63 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,386 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,386 of 22,440
- NV personnel rank #12 of 62
- 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Nye County
Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
63 Top 11% higher than 89% 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 13900 · Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue, NV 63 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 63
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #2,386
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Neptune City
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Neptune City 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 NV department.
- Nevada Test Site… (this dept) 63
- High Newstead Fire Com…, NY 63
- Near Neptune City, NJ 63
- Near Coatesville Fire…, PA 63
- Near Kenilworth, NY 63
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Amargosa Valley, NV
- County
- Nye County
- FDID
- 13900
Staffing vs the Nevada average
How Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Nevada. In-state it ranks #12 of 62 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,386 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 40
- NV departments
- 156
County roster weight
Nevada Test Site Fire and Rescue carries 34.1% of Nye County HIFLD personnel
Among 10 listed departments (185 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.
4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 63 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Neptune City Fire Department, NJ (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 63 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NV department.