County profile
De Baca County, NM 6 departments
26 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in De Baca County · #32 of 33 in-state.
De Baca County, NM reports a light HIFLD roster (26 personnel, 6 departments); #32 of 33 in-state.
- Personnel rank #32 of 33 in New Mexico
- 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Fort Sumner Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance
- 1 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 446 New Mexico departments statewide
Fire Departments in De Baca County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Sumner Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Fort Sumner · EMS | volunteer | 26 |
| Lake Sumner Volunteer Fire Department Fort Sumner | other | - |
| Ricardo Volunteer Fire Department Fort Sumner | other | - |
| Taiban Volunteer Fire Department Taiban | other | - |
| Valley Volunteer Fire Department Fort Sumner | other | - |
| Yeso Volunteer Fire Department Yeso | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (26 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (17% volunteer).
3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 26 roster).
Largest book: Fort Sumner Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance holds 100% of county personnel (26 of 26).
New Mexico roster context
- State departments
- 446
- Annual fires
- 12,100
- Volunteer %
- 44%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve De Baca County? ▼
De Baca County has 26 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 4, which is 71% below the New Mexico average.
How many fire departments are in De Baca County, NM? ▼
De Baca County, NM has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #32 of 33 among New Mexico counties with at least one listed department.
Are De Baca County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
De Baca County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does De Baca County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in De Baca 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 De Baca County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.