County profile
Lake County, OR 7 departments
75 HIFLD personnel across 7 departments in Lake County · #30 of 36 in-state.
Lake County, OR reports a light HIFLD roster (75 personnel, 7 departments); #30 of 36 in-state.
- Personnel rank #30 of 36 in Oregon
- 5.33 stations per 100 personnel
- 40% of roster in Lakeview Fire Department
- 1 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 465 Oregon departments statewide
Fire Departments in Lake County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Valley Rural Fire Protection District Christmas Valley | other | - |
| Fremont Winema National Forest Fire Center Lakeview | other | - |
| Lakeview Fire Department Lakeview | volunteer | 30 |
| New Pine Creek Rural Fire Protection District New Pine Creek | volunteer | 12 |
| Paisley Volunteer Fire Department Paisley | volunteer | 15 |
| Silver Lake Rural Fire Protection District Silver Lake · EMS | volunteer | 18 |
| Thomas Creek Rural Fire Department Lakeview | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (75 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (57% volunteer).
5.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 75 roster).
Largest book: Lakeview Fire Department holds 40% of county personnel (30 of 75).
Photo-finish peer: Drew County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Lake County? ▼
Lake County has 75 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 11, which is 56% below the Oregon average.
How many fire departments are in Lake County, OR? ▼
Lake County, OR has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #30 of 36 among Oregon counties with at least one listed department.
Are Lake County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 7 departments (57%) in Lake County are volunteer.
Does Lake County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Lake 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 Lake County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.