Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderNoblesville Fire Department
Noblesville, IN · Hamilton County. Noblesville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 6 stations and 114 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.
- 114
- Total personnel
- 6
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Noblesville Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Indiana average.
- Top 3%
- national personnel size
- +396%
- vs. Indiana average
- 6
- stations
- $4,842,818
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Noblesville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Noblesville, IN (Hamilton County), with 6 stations and 114 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #746 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $4,842,818.
- National personnel rank #746 of 22,440
- IN personnel rank #19 of 589
- 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in Hamilton County
Noblesville Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
114 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 29007 · Noblesville Fire Department, IN 114 personnel · 6 stations
PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 114
- STA-MULTI 6 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #746
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kenner
- FEMA-MID $4.8M
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Kenner Fire Department, LA (+ 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 IN department.
- Noblesville (this dept) 114
- High Township of Union…, NJ 114
- Near Kenner, LA 114
- Near Hagerstown, MD 114
- Near Nome Volunteer, AK 114
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Noblesville, IN
- County
- Hamilton County
- FDID
- 29007
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | EMW-2021-FF-00818 | $4,412,041.8 |
| 2010 | EMW-2010-FO-0272 | $430,776 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Indiana average
How Noblesville Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #19 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #746 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 6
- State fire deaths/yr
- 94
- IN departments
- 969
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Hamilton County
County mix is mostly volunteer (5 volunteer / 4 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 114 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Kenner Fire Department, LA (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 114 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every IN department.