County profile

Curry County, OR 13 departments

Volunteer share 77% across 13 HIFLD departments in Curry County (Oregon) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

77% volunteer · 13 depts

Curry County, OR is volunteer-led in HIFLD (77% of 13 departments; 203 personnel), #21 of 36 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #21 of 36 in Oregon
  • 4.93 stations per 100 personnel
  • 20% of roster in Brookings Fire and Rescue
  • 5 of 13 depts provide EMS
  • 13 of 465 Oregon departments statewide
13
Departments
203
Total Personnel
#21 of 36
In-state by personnel
10
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Curry County

All fire departments in Curry County, OR with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Agness Illahee Fire Department
Agness · EMS
volunteer 20
Brookings Fire and Rescue
Brookings · EMS
volunteer 40
Cape Ferrelo Rural Fire Protection District
Brookings · EMS
volunteer 33
Cedar Valley Fire Department
Gold Beach
other -
Gold Beach Volunteer Fire Department
Gold Beach
volunteer 22
Harbor Rural Fire Protection District
Harbor · EMS
volunteer 21
Langlois Rural Fire Protection District
Langlois
volunteer 10
Ophir Rural Fire Department
Gold Beach
volunteer 11
Pistol River Rural Fire Protection District
Pistol River
volunteer 17
Port Orford Volunteer Fire Department
Port Orford · EMS
other -
Sixes Rural Fire Protection
Sixes
volunteer 18
Upper Chetco Rural Fire Protection District
Brookings
other -
Winchuck Rural Fire Protection District
Brookings
volunteer 11

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (77% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 10 volunteer, 0 combination (77% volunteer).

4.93 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (10 stations / 203 roster).

Largest book: Brookings Fire and Rescue holds 20% of county personnel (40 of 203).

Photo-finish peer: Russell County, AL (+0 personnel).

Oregon volunteer context

State departments
465
Annual fires
20,400
Volunteer %
52%
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FAQ

Are Curry County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 10 of 13 departments (77%) in Curry County are volunteer.

How many fire departments are in Curry County, OR?

Curry County, OR has 13 fire departments with available federal data. 10 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #21 of 36 among Oregon counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Curry County?

Curry County has 203 total fire department personnel across 13 departments. The average per department is 16, which is 36% below the Oregon average.

Does Curry County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 5 departments in Curry County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Curry, OR Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Curry, OR Top 5 1. Brookings Fire and Rescue 40 personnel 2. Cape Ferrelo Rural Fire Protection District 33 personnel 3. Gold Beach Volunteer Fire Department 22 personnel 4. Harbor Rural Fire Protection District 21 personnel 5. Agness Illahee Fire Department 20 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Curry County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.