Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderNorth Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District
Fort Myers, FL · Lee County. North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District is a Career (Paid) department, 4 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
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Florida average.
- Top 11%
- national personnel size
- +125%
- vs. Florida 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.
North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District is a Career (Paid) department serving Fort Myers, FL (Lee County), with 4 stations and 63 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,389 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,389 of 22,440
- FL personnel rank #78 of 352
- 6.35 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 22 other listed departments in Lee County
North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District 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 18062 · North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District, FL 63 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 63
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #2,389
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cleveland Hopkins…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Fire Rescue Department, OH (+ 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 FL department.
- North Fort Myers… (this dept) 63
- High Northampton, MA 63
- Near Cleveland Hopkins…, OH 63
- Near Old Forte, SC 63
- Near Yorkshire Volunte…, VA 63
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Fort Myers, FL
- County
- Lee County
- FDID
- 18062
Staffing vs the Florida average
How North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #78 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,389 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 206
- FL departments
- 758
County roster fringe
North Fort Myers Fire Control and Rescue Service District is 6.6% of Lee County roster mass
The county lists 33 departments totaling 953 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 73% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
6.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 63 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Fire Rescue Department, OH (+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 FL department.