County profile
Choctaw County, OK 12 departments
12 HIFLD departments in Choctaw County, Oklahoma - coverage desk and roster table below.
Choctaw County, OK sits mid-pack on department count (12) with 151 personnel, ranking #30 of 77 in Oklahoma.
- Personnel rank #30 of 77 in Oklahoma
- 5.96 stations per 100 personnel
- 23% of roster in Hugo Fire Department
- 1 of 12 depts provide EMS
- 12 of 1,049 Oklahoma departments statewide
Fire Departments in Choctaw County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bluff Fire Department Incorporated Soper | volunteer | 10 |
| Boswell Volunteer Fire Department Boswell | volunteer | 18 |
| Fort Towson Fire Department Fort Towson | volunteer | 20 |
| Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Grant | volunteer | 17 |
| Hugo Fire Department Hugo · EMS | career | 35 |
| Messer Fire Department Hugo | other | - |
| Nelson Volunteer Fire Department Association Soper | volunteer | 25 |
| Sawyer Fire Department Sawyer | volunteer | 15 |
| Soper Volunteer Fire Department Soper | volunteer | 11 |
| Speer Fire Department Hugo | other | - |
| Spencerville Fire Department Spencerville | other | - |
| Swink Volunteer Fire Department Swink | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (12 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (58% volunteer).
5.96 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 151 roster).
Largest book: Hugo Fire Department holds 23% of county personnel (35 of 151).
Photo-finish peer: Lafayette County, AR (+0 personnel).
Oklahoma breadth context
- State departments
- 1,049
- Annual fires
- 29,600
- Volunteer %
- 44%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Choctaw County, OK? ▼
Choctaw County, OK has 12 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #30 of 77 among Oklahoma counties with at least one listed department.
Are Choctaw County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 12 departments (58%) in Choctaw County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Choctaw County? ▼
Choctaw County has 151 total fire department personnel across 12 departments. The average per department is 13, which is 8% above the Oklahoma average.
Does Choctaw County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Choctaw County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Choctaw County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.