Career (Paid) EMS Provider

North las Vegas Fire Department

North Las Vegas, NV · Clark County

North las Vegas Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving North Las Vegas, NV (Clark County), with 7 stations and 144 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

144
Total personnel
7
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+433%
above NV avg personnel
(27/dept)
95th
percentile by size
of 64 NV depts
21
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
North Las Vegas, NV
FDID
03004

Staffing vs the Nevada average

How North las Vegas Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Nevada. It is larger than 95% of the 64 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 433% above the state average
Stations
7
State fire deaths/yr
40
NV departments
156

What This Data Tells You About North las Vegas Fire Department

North las Vegas Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in North Las Vegas, within Clark County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 144 total personnel, 7 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Nevada has 156 registered fire departments and 4,169 total personnel, averaging roughly 27 staff per department. North las Vegas Fire Department runs 433% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 18,600 fires, 40 fire deaths, and 64% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does North las Vegas Fire Department have?

North las Vegas Fire Department has 144 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 433% above the Nevada average of 27 per department.

Does North las Vegas Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, North las Vegas Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does North las Vegas Fire Department operate?

North las Vegas Fire Department operates 7 fire stations.

What type of fire department is North las Vegas Fire Department?

North las Vegas Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Clark County, NV. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Nevada?

Nevada has 156 fire departments with 4,169 total personnel. 64% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.