County profile
Del Norte County, CA 9 departments
Volunteer share 78% across 9 HIFLD departments in Del Norte County (California) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Del Norte County, CA is volunteer-led in HIFLD (78% of 9 departments; 114 personnel), #55 of 58 in-state.
- Personnel rank #55 of 58 in California
- 7.89 stations per 100 personnel
- 26% of roster in Crescent Fire Protection District - Washington Station
- 7 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 1,309 California departments statewide
Fire Departments in Del Norte County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Crescent City Volunteer Fire Department Crescent City | volunteer | - |
| Crescent Fire Protection District - Cooper Station Crescent City · EMS | other | - |
| Crescent Fire Protection District - Washington Station Crescent City · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Fort Dick Fire Protection District - Kings Valley Station Crescent City · EMS | volunteer | 21 |
| Fort Dick Fire Protection District - Lake Earl Station Crescent City · EMS | other | - |
| Gasquet Fire Protection District Gasquet · EMS | volunteer | 16 |
| Klamath Fire Protection District Klamath · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Pelican Bay State Prison Fire Department Crescent City | volunteer | 24 |
| Smith River Fire Protection District Smith River · EMS | volunteer | 23 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (78% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (78% volunteer).
7.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 114 roster).
Largest book: Crescent Fire Protection District - Washington Station holds 26% of county personnel (30 of 114).
Photo-finish peer: Perry County, AR (+0 personnel).
California volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,309
- Annual fires
- 168,000
- Volunteer %
- 40%
FAQ
Are Del Norte County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 9 departments (78%) in Del Norte County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Del Norte County, CA? ▼
Del Norte County, CA has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #55 of 58 among California counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Del Norte County? ▼
Del Norte County has 114 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 13, which is 65% below the California average.
Does Del Norte County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 8 departments in Del Norte County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Del Norte County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.