County profile
Yavapai County, AZ 30 departments
906 HIFLD personnel across 30 departments in Yavapai County · #3 of 15 in-state.
Yavapai County, AZ carries a heavy HIFLD roster (906 personnel across 30 departments) - #3 of 15 in-state; mix 5/15/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #3 of 15 in Arizona
- 5.85 stations per 100 personnel
- 14% of roster in Central Yavapai Fire District
- 25 of 30 depts provide EMS
- 30 of 322 Arizona departments statewide
Fire Departments in Yavapai County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Fork Fire District Ash Fork · EMS | other | 8 |
| Bagdad Fire Department Bagdad | other | - |
| Black Canyon Fire Department Black Canyon City · EMS | volunteer | 40 |
| Camp Verde Fire District Camp Verde · EMS | career | 37 |
| Central Yavapai Fire District Prescott Valley · EMS | career | 126 |
| Central Yavapai Fire District Prescott · EMS | other | - |
| Cherry Volunteer Fire Department Dewey | other | 5 |
| Chino Valley Fire District Paulden · EMS | other | 15 |
| Chino Valley Fire District Chino Valley · EMS | career | 44 |
| Clarkdale Fire District Clarkdale · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Congress Fire District Congress · EMS | volunteer | 17 |
| Cottonwood Fire Department Cottonwood · EMS | volunteer | 35 |
| Crown King Fire District Crown King · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Groom Creek Fire District Prescott · EMS | other | - |
| Jerome Volunteer Fire Department Clarkdale · EMS | other | - |
| Jerome Volunteer Fire Department Jerome · EMS | volunteer | 50 |
| Mayer Fire District / Mayer Ambulance Service Mayer · EMS | volunteer | 46 |
| Mayer Fire District / Mayer Ambulance Service Spring Valley · EMS | other | - |
| Montezuma-Rimrock Fire District Rimrock · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Peeples Valley Fire Department Kirkland | volunteer | 15 |
| Prescott Fire Department Prescott · EMS | career | 72 |
| Sedona Fire District Sedona · EMS | career | 118 |
| Seligman Fire District Seligman · EMS | volunteer | 13 |
| Skull Valley Fire Team 4 Skull Valley | other | 12 |
| Southern Yavapai Fire Department Kirkland · EMS | other | - |
| Verde Valley Fire District Cornville · EMS | volunteer | 39 |
| Verde Valley Fire District Cottonwood · EMS | volunteer | 68 |
| Walker Fire Protection Association Prescott · EMS | volunteer | 37 |
| Williamson Valley Fire District Prescott · EMS | volunteer | 21 |
| Yarnell Fire District Yarnell | volunteer | 21 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (906 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 5 career, 15 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
5.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (53 stations / 906 roster).
Largest book: Central Yavapai Fire District holds 14% of county personnel (126 of 906).
Photo-finish peer: St Clair County, IL (+2 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Yavapai County? ▼
Yavapai County has 906 total fire department personnel across 30 departments. The average per department is 30, which is 20% above the Arizona average.
How many fire departments are in Yavapai County, AZ? ▼
Yavapai County, AZ has 30 fire departments with available federal data. 5 career, 15 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #3 of 15 among Arizona counties with at least one listed department.
Are Yavapai County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yavapai County has a mix: 5 career, 15 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Yavapai County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 31 departments in Yavapai County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Yavapai County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.