Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderNorth Loup Rural Fire Protection District
North Loup, NE · Valley County. North Loup Rural Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 32 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.
- 32
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
North Loup Rural Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Nebraska average.
- Top 41%
- national personnel size
- +78%
- vs. Nebraska 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 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 Loup Rural Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving North Loup, NE (Valley County), with 1 station and 32 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,243 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #9,243 of 22,440
- NE personnel rank #91 of 258
- 3.13 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 2 other listed departments in Valley County
North Loup Rural Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
32 Top 41% higher than 59% 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 47002 · North Loup Rural Fire Protection District, NE 32 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 32
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #9,243
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Wellington Commun…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Wellington Community Fire District, OH (+ 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 NE department.
- North Loup Rural… (this dept) 32
- High Columbia Township, OH 32
- Near Wellington Commun…, OH 32
- Near Weed City Volunte…, CA 32
- Near Meagher County Ru…, MT 32
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- North Loup, NE
- County
- Valley County
- FDID
- 47002
Staffing vs the Nebraska average
How North Loup Rural Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Nebraska. In-state it ranks #91 of 258 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,243 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 26
- NE departments
- 511
County roster weight
North Loup Rural Fire Protection District carries 29.9% of Valley County HIFLD personnel
Among 3 listed departments (107 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.
3.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 32 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Wellington Community Fire District, OH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 32 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NE department.