County profile
Baker County, OR 12 departments
12 HIFLD departments in Baker County, Oregon - coverage desk and roster table below.
Baker County, OR sits mid-pack on department count (12) with 123 personnel, ranking #26 of 36 in Oregon.
- Personnel rank #26 of 36 in Oregon
- 8.13 stations per 100 personnel
- 24% of roster in Baker City Fire Department
- 7 of 12 depts provide EMS
- 12 of 465 Oregon departments statewide
Fire Departments in Baker County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Baker City Fire Department Baker City · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Baker Rural Fire Protection District - Pine Creek Lane Baker City | volunteer | 26 |
| Baker Rural Fire Protection District - Pocahontas Road Baker City | other | - |
| Eagle Valley Rural Fire Protection District Richland | other | - |
| Haines Fire Protection District - Muddy Creek Road Haines | other | - |
| Huntington Volunteer Fire Department Huntington · EMS | volunteer | 8 |
| Keating Rural Fire Protection District Baker City · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Pine Valley Rural Fire Protection District Halfway · EMS | volunteer | 10 |
| Powder River / Mosquito Flat North Rural Fire Protection District Baker City · EMS | volunteer | 12 |
| Sumpter Volunteer Fire Department Sumpter · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Surprise Springs Rural Fire and Rescue Baker City · EMS | volunteer | 7 |
| Unity Volunteer Fire Department Unity | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (12 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 8 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
8.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (10 stations / 123 roster).
Largest book: Baker City Fire Department holds 24% of county personnel (30 of 123).
Photo-finish peer: Delta County, CO (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Baker County, OR? ▼
Baker County, OR has 12 fire departments with available federal data. 8 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #26 of 36 among Oregon counties with at least one listed department.
Are Baker County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 8 of 12 departments (67%) in Baker County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Baker County? ▼
Baker County has 123 total fire department personnel across 12 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 60% below the Oregon average.
Does Baker County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 7 departments in Baker 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 Baker County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.