Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

North Okaloosa Fire District

Crestview, FL · Okaloosa County. North Okaloosa Fire District is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 40 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.

40
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

North Okaloosa Fire District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Florida average.

Top 28%
national personnel size
+43%
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
8/100
North Okaloosa Fire District

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 F
10 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
40 personnel · 4 stations

North Okaloosa Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Crestview, FL (Okaloosa County), with 4 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,203 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,203 of 22,440
  • FL personnel rank #123 of 352
  • 10.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 19 other listed departments in Okaloosa County

North Okaloosa Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

40 Top 28% higher than 72% 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 43210 · North Okaloosa Fire District, FL 40 personnel · 4 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 40
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,203
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Glencoe
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Glencoe Fire Department, MN (+ 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 FL department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Crestview, FL
FDID
43210

Staffing vs the Florida average

How North Okaloosa Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #123 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,203 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 43% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

County roster geometry

Okaloosa County HIFLD mix around North Okaloosa Fire District

Okaloosa County: 24 departments, 375 personnel (9 volunteer / 6 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 54% of departments. County / state rollup.

10.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 40 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Glencoe Fire Department, MN (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Almarante Fire District
Laurel Hill · volunteer
Baker Fire District
Baker · volunteer
Crestview Fire Department
Crestview · career
Dorcas Fire District
Crestview · other
East Niceville Fire District
Niceville · other
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 40 personnel

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