County profile

Gem County, ID 1 department

1 HIFLD department in Gem County, Idaho - coverage desk and roster table below.

1 department · #21 of 44 in-state

Gem County, ID is a thin HIFLD county book: 1 department and 15 personnel (#21 of 44 in-state).

  • Personnel rank #21 of 44 in Idaho
  • 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
  • 100% of roster in Emmett Fire Department
  • 1 of 1 depts provide EMS
  • 1 of 292 Idaho departments statewide
1
Departments
15
Total Personnel
#21 of 44
In-state by personnel
1
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Gem County

All fire departments in Gem County, ID with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Emmett Fire Department
Emmett · EMS
volunteer 15

Coverage desk

Breadth lane (1 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.

6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 15 roster).

Largest book: Emmett Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (15 of 15).

Photo-finish peer: Aleutians East County, AK (+0 personnel).

Idaho breadth context

State departments
292
Annual fires
10,500
Volunteer %
50%
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FAQ

How many fire departments are in Gem County, ID?

Gem County, ID has 1 fire department with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #21 of 44 among Idaho counties with at least one listed department.

Are Gem County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 1 of 1 departments (100%) in Gem County are volunteer.

How many firefighters serve Gem County?

Gem County has 15 total fire department personnel across 1 departments. The average per department is 15, which is 12% below the Idaho average.

Does Gem County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 4 departments in Gem County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Gem County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.