County profile
Sutter County, CA 8 departments
8 HIFLD departments in Sutter County, California - coverage desk and roster table below.
Sutter County, CA sits mid-pack on department count (8) with 108 personnel, ranking #56 of 58 in California.
- Personnel rank #56 of 58 in California
- 9.26 stations per 100 personnel
- 56% of roster in Yuba City Fire Department
- 8 of 8 depts provide EMS
- 8 of 1,309 California departments statewide
Fire Departments in Sutter County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| East Nicolaus Fire Department Nicolaus · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Live Oak Fire Department Live Oak · EMS | other | - |
| Meridian Fire Department Meridian · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Pleasant Grove Fire Department Pleasant Grove · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Robbins - Sutter Basin Fire Protection District Robbins · EMS | volunteer | 7 |
| Sutter County Fire Department Sutter · EMS | other | - |
| Sutter County Fire Department Yuba City · EMS | volunteer | 40 |
| Yuba City Fire Department Yuba City · EMS | career | 61 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (8 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (63% volunteer).
9.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (10 stations / 108 roster).
Largest book: Yuba City Fire Department holds 56% of county personnel (61 of 108).
Photo-finish peer: Conejos County, CO (+0 personnel).
California breadth context
- State departments
- 1,309
- Annual fires
- 168,000
- Volunteer %
- 40%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Sutter County, CA? ▼
Sutter County, CA has 8 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #56 of 58 among California counties with at least one listed department.
Are Sutter County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 5 of 8 departments (63%) in Sutter County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Sutter County? ▼
Sutter County has 108 total fire department personnel across 8 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 62% below the California average.
Does Sutter County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 9 departments in Sutter 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 Department count for Sutter County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.