County profile
Grant County, OR 7 departments
81 HIFLD personnel across 7 departments in Grant County · #27 of 36 in-state.
Grant County, OR reports a light HIFLD roster (81 personnel, 7 departments); #27 of 36 in-state.
- Personnel rank #27 of 36 in Oregon
- 6.17 stations per 100 personnel
- 37% of roster in Mount Vernon Fire Department
- 2 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 465 Oregon departments statewide
Fire Departments in Grant County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon City Volunteer Fire Department Canyon City | volunteer | 15 |
| Dayville Fire Department Dayville | other | - |
| John Day Fire Department John Day | other | - |
| Long Creek Fire Department Long Creek | other | - |
| Mount Vernon Fire Department Mount Vernon · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Prairie City Fire Department Prairie City · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Seneca Volunteer Fire Department Seneca | volunteer | 6 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (81 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (57% volunteer).
6.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 81 roster).
Largest book: Mount Vernon Fire Department holds 37% of county personnel (30 of 81).
Photo-finish peer: Phillips County, CO (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Grant County? ▼
Grant County has 81 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 12, which is 52% below the Oregon average.
How many fire departments are in Grant County, OR? ▼
Grant County, OR has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #27 of 36 among Oregon counties with at least one listed department.
Are Grant County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 7 departments (57%) in Grant County are volunteer.
Does Grant County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Grant County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Grant County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.