County profile
Yuma County, AZ 6 departments
Volunteer share 0% across 6 HIFLD departments in Yuma County (Arizona) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Yuma County, AZ leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 6; 90 personnel); #14 of 15 in-state.
- Personnel rank #14 of 15 in Arizona
- 2.22 stations per 100 personnel
- 33% of roster in San Luis Fire Department
- 4 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 322 Arizona departments statewide
Fire Departments in Yuma County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Martinez Lake Fire District Yuma | other | - |
| Rural Metro Fire Department San Luis · EMS | other | - |
| San Luis Fire Department San Luis · EMS | other | 30 |
| Somerton Cocopah Fire Department Somerton · EMS | career | 27 |
| Wellton Fire Department Wellton | other | 15 |
| Yuma Fire Department Yuma · EMS | other | 18 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (0% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 0 volunteer, 0 combination (0% volunteer).
2.22 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 90 roster).
Largest book: San Luis Fire Department holds 33% of county personnel (30 of 90).
Photo-finish peer: Summit County, CO (+0 personnel).
FAQ
Are Yuma County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yuma County has a mix: 1 career, 0 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Yuma County, AZ? ▼
Yuma County, AZ has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, By total reported personnel it ranks #14 of 15 among Arizona counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Yuma County? ▼
Yuma County has 90 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 15, which is 40% below the Arizona average.
Does Yuma County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Yuma County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Yuma County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.