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Volunteer

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department

Victoria, TX · Victoria County. Nursery Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

14
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Texas average.

7th pct.
national personnel size
-59%
vs. Texas 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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
18/100
Nursery 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 F
14 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
14 personnel · 1 station

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Victoria, TX (Victoria County), with 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,856 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #20,856 of 22,440
  • TX personnel rank #1,100 of 1,231
  • 7.14 stations per 100 personnel
  • 10 other listed departments in Victoria County

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

14 Top 93% higher than 7% 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 XA307 · Nursery Volunteer Fire Department, TX 14 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 14
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #20,856
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ 1st Rural Fire De…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: 1st Rural Fire Department of Lincoln, KS (+ 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 TX department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Victoria, TX
FDID
XA307

Staffing vs the Texas average

How Nursery Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #1,100 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,856 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 59% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
241
TX departments
1,879

County roster fringe

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department is 3.5% of Victoria County roster mass

The county lists 13 departments totaling 405 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 31% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.14 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 14 roster).

Photo-finish peer: 1st Rural Fire Department of Lincoln, KS (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Lone Tree Volunteer Fire Department
Victoria · volunteer
Placedo Volunteer Fire Department
Placedo · volunteer
Raisin Volunteer Fire Department
Victoria · volunteer
All TX departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 14 personnel

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

1st Rural Fire Department of Lincoln, KS 14 Ada Ottawa Lincoln, KS 14 Alexandria Township Fire Department, KS 14 Belvue Fire Department, KS 14 Cincinnati Fire Protection District, IL 14 Cobden Volunteer Fire Department, IL 14 Concord Volunteer Fire Department, IL 14 Dowelltown Fire Department, TN 14

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Nursery Volunteer Fire Department have?

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department has 14 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 59% below the Texas average of 34 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #20,856 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within TX, it ranks #1,100 of 1,231 by personnel.

Does Nursery Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Nursery Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Nursery Volunteer Fire Department?

Nursery Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Victoria County, TX. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Texas?

Texas has 1,879 fire departments with 63,369 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.