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VolunteerEMS Provider

North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department

Burlington, NC · Alamance County. North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 46 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.

46
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the North Carolina average.

Top 21%
national personnel size
+77%
vs. North Carolina average
1
station

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
PlainFireData Composite Score
90/100
North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity A
46 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
46 personnel · 1 station

North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Burlington, NC (Alamance County), with 1 station and 46 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,647 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #4,647 of 22,440
  • NC personnel rank #201 of 932
  • 2.17 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 13 other listed departments in Alamance County

North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

46 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 00110 · North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department, NC 46 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 46
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #4,647
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Trussville Fire a…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Trussville Fire and Rescue Service, AL (+ 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 NC department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Burlington, NC
FDID
00110

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #201 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,647 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 77% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

County roster fringe

North East Alamance Volunteer Fire Department is 7.8% of Alamance County roster mass

The county lists 21 departments totaling 586 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 52% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 46 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Trussville Fire and Rescue Service, AL (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 46 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NC department.