County profile
Luna County, NM 5 departments
5 HIFLD departments in Luna County, New Mexico - coverage desk and roster table below.
Luna County, NM is a thin HIFLD county book: 5 departments and 100 personnel (#28 of 33 in-state).
- Personnel rank #28 of 33 in New Mexico
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 33% of roster in Cooks Peak Volunteer Fire Department
- 4 of 5 depts provide EMS
- 5 of 446 New Mexico departments statewide
Fire Departments in Luna County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Volunteer Fire Department Columbus · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Cooks Peak Volunteer Fire Department Deming | volunteer | 33 |
| Deming Fire Department Deming · EMS | career | 26 |
| Florida Mountains Volunteer Fire Department Deming · EMS | other | - |
| Sunshine Volunteer Fire Department Deming · EMS | volunteer | 16 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (5 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (60% volunteer).
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 100 roster).
Largest book: Cooks Peak Volunteer Fire Department holds 33% of county personnel (33 of 100).
Photo-finish peer: Benewah County, ID (+0 personnel).
New Mexico breadth context
- State departments
- 446
- Annual fires
- 12,100
- Volunteer %
- 44%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Luna County, NM? ▼
Luna County, NM has 5 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #28 of 33 among New Mexico counties with at least one listed department.
Are Luna County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 3 of 5 departments (60%) in Luna County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Luna County? ▼
Luna County has 100 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 20, which is 43% above the New Mexico average.
Does Luna County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Luna 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 Luna County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.