County profile
Washington County, OK 8 departments
Volunteer share 75% across 8 HIFLD departments in Washington County (Oklahoma) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Washington County, OK is volunteer-led in HIFLD (75% of 8 departments; 187 personnel), #19 of 77 in-state.
- Personnel rank #19 of 77 in Oklahoma
- 6.95 stations per 100 personnel
- 38% of roster in Bartlesville Fire Department
- 5 of 8 depts provide EMS
- 8 of 1,049 Oklahoma departments statewide
Fire Departments in Washington County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlesville Fire Department Bartlesville | career | 71 |
| Copan Volunteer Fire Department Copan · EMS | volunteer | 12 |
| Dewey Volunteer Fire Department Dewey · EMS | volunteer | 38 |
| Ochelata Volunteer Fire Department Ochelata · EMS | volunteer | 16 |
| Oglesby Civil Defense Ramona · EMS | other | - |
| Owens and Company Mutual Aid Fire Service Incorporated Vera · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Ramona Fire Department Ramona | volunteer | 12 |
| Washington County Fire Department Bartlesville | volunteer | 16 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (75% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (75% volunteer).
6.95 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (13 stations / 187 roster).
Largest book: Bartlesville Fire Department holds 38% of county personnel (71 of 187).
Photo-finish peer: Decatur County, GA (+0 personnel).
Oklahoma volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,049
- Annual fires
- 29,600
- Volunteer %
- 44%
FAQ
Are Washington County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 6 of 8 departments (75%) in Washington County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Washington County, OK? ▼
Washington County, OK has 8 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #19 of 77 among Oklahoma counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Washington County? ▼
Washington County has 187 total fire department personnel across 8 departments. The average per department is 23, which is 92% above the Oklahoma average.
Does Washington County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 5 departments in Washington 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 Volunteer-share read for Washington County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.