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Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department

Beatty, NV · Nye County. Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 24 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

24
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Nevada average.

35th pct.
national personnel size
-11%
vs. Nevada average
2
stations
$898,772
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
43/100
Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty 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
12 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 A
$37,449 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
24 personnel · 2 stations

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Beatty, NV (Nye County), with 2 stations and 24 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #14,658 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $898,772.

  • National personnel rank #14,658 of 22,440
  • NV personnel rank #36 of 62
  • 8.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 8 other listed departments in Nye County

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

24 Top 65% higher than 35% 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 NV-NYE-COUNTY-FIRE-PROTECTION-DISTRICT-BEATTY-FIRE-DE-NV · Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department, NV 24 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 24
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #14,658
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ 134th Ces/Cef Ten…
  • FEMA-MID $899K
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: 134th Ces/Cef Tennessee Air National Guard-Dod, TN (+ 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 NV department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Beatty, NV

FEMA Grant History

$899K
Cumulative funding (FY2014–2017)
2
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW-2017-FO-06942 $295,759
2014 EMW2013FO06417 $603,013

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Nevada average

How Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Nevada. In-state it ranks #36 of 62 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #14,658 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 11% below the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
40
NV departments
156

County roster geometry

Nye County HIFLD mix around Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department

Nye County: 10 departments, 185 personnel (5 volunteer / 2 career / 1 combination); EMS flag on 70% of departments. County / state rollup.

8.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 24 roster).

Photo-finish peer: 134th Ces/Cef Tennessee Air National Guard-Dod, TN (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 24 personnel

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

134th Ces/Cef Tennessee Air National Guard-Dod, TN 24 Altoona Fire Department, KS 24 Andover Fire and Rescue, KS 24 Annawan-Alba Fire Protection District, IL 24 Aransas Pass Fire Department, TX 24 Ashland Volunteer Fire Department, IL 24 Austonio Volunteer Fire Department, TX 24 Canton Volunteer Fire Department, ME 24

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department have?

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department has 24 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 11% below the Nevada average of 27 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #14,658 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NV, it ranks #36 of 62 by personnel.

Does Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department provide EMS services?

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty 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 Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department operate?

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department?

Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Nye County, NV. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Nye County Fire Protection District - Beatty Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $898,772 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2014–2017 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2017.

How many fire departments are in Nevada?

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

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