Department profile
VolunteerOak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated
Morganton, NC · Burke County. Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 34 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 34
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the North Carolina average.
- Top 38%
- national personnel size
- +31%
- vs. North Carolina average
- 2
- 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.
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.
Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Morganton, NC (Burke County), with 2 stations and 34 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,443 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #8,443 of 22,440
- NC personnel rank #473 of 932
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- 18 other listed departments in Burke County
Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
34 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 01262 · Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated, NC 34 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 34
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #8,443
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Marshall
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Marshall Fire Department, MI (+ 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 NC department.
- Oak Hill Fire and… (this dept) 34
- High Minotola Fire Com…, NJ 34
- Near Marshall, MI 34
- Near Star Joint Fire P…, ID 34
- Near Claxton Volunteer, TN 34
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Morganton, NC
- County
- Burke County
- FDID
- 01262
Staffing vs the North Carolina average
How Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #473 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,443 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 131
- NC departments
- 1,534
County roster fringe
Oak Hill Fire and Rescue Protection Association Incorporated is 5.5% of Burke County roster mass
The county lists 23 departments totaling 614 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 4% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 34 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Marshall Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 34 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NC department.