County profile
Pittsburg County, OK 27 departments
27 HIFLD departments in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma - coverage desk and roster table below.
Pittsburg County, OK is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 27 departments (1 career / 12 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 234 personnel, #13 of 77 in-state.
- Personnel rank #13 of 77 in Oklahoma
- 7.69 stations per 100 personnel
- 18% of roster in McAlester Fire and Emergency Medical Services
- 9 of 27 depts provide EMS
- 27 of 1,049 Oklahoma departments statewide
Fire Departments in Pittsburg County
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (27 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination (44% volunteer).
7.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (18 stations / 234 roster).
Largest book: McAlester Fire and Emergency Medical Services holds 18% of county personnel (43 of 234).
Photo-finish peer: Dale County, AL (+0 personnel).
Oklahoma breadth context
- State departments
- 1,049
- Annual fires
- 29,600
- Volunteer %
- 44%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Pittsburg County, OK? ▼
Pittsburg County, OK has 27 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 12 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #13 of 77 among Oklahoma counties with at least one listed department.
Are Pittsburg County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Pittsburg County has a mix: 1 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Pittsburg County? ▼
Pittsburg County has 234 total fire department personnel across 27 departments. The average per department is 9, which is 25% below the Oklahoma average.
Does Pittsburg County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 10 departments in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.