County profile
Okanogan County, WA 9 departments
92 HIFLD personnel across 9 departments in Okanogan County · #19 of 39 in-state.
Okanogan County, WA carries a heavy HIFLD roster (92 personnel across 9 departments) - #19 of 39 in-state; mix 1/4/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #19 of 39 in Washington
- 5.43 stations per 100 personnel
- 46% of roster in Colville Tribal Fire and Rescue
- 7 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 483 Washington departments statewide
Fire Departments in Okanogan County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Brewster City Fire Department Brewster · EMS | other | - |
| City of Oroville Fire Department Oroville · EMS | other | - |
| Colville Tribal Fire and Rescue Nespelem · EMS | career | 42 |
| Conconully Volunteer Fire Department Conconully · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Coulee Dam Fire Department Coulee Dam · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Malott Fire Department Malott · EMS | other | - |
| Omak Fire Department Omak | volunteer | 31 |
| Pateros Fire Department Pateros | other | - |
| Twisp Fire and Rescue Twisp · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (92 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (44% volunteer).
5.43 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 92 roster).
Largest book: Colville Tribal Fire and Rescue holds 46% of county personnel (42 of 92).
Photo-finish peer: Roane County, TN (+0 personnel).
Washington roster context
- State departments
- 483
- Annual fires
- 38,900
- Volunteer %
- 58%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Okanogan County? ▼
Okanogan County has 92 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 73% below the Washington average.
How many fire departments are in Okanogan County, WA? ▼
Okanogan County, WA has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #19 of 39 among Washington counties with at least one listed department.
Are Okanogan County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Okanogan County has a mix: 1 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Okanogan County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 12 departments in Okanogan 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 Okanogan County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.