Volunteer

Arimo Fire Department

Arimo, ID · Bannock County

Arimo Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Arimo, ID (Bannock County), with 1 station and 13 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

13
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-24%
below ID avg personnel
(17/dept)
9th
percentile by size
of 160 ID depts
13
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Arimo, ID
FDID
05322

Staffing vs the Idaho average

How Arimo Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Idaho. It is larger than 9% of the 160 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 24% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
23
ID departments
292

What This Data Tells You About Arimo Fire Department

Arimo Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Arimo, within Bannock County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 13 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Idaho has 292 registered fire departments and 5,065 total personnel, averaging roughly 17 staff per department. Arimo Fire Department runs 24% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 10,500 fires, 23 fire deaths, and 50% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Arimo Fire Department have?

Arimo Fire Department has 13 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 24% below the Idaho average of 17 per department.

Does Arimo Fire Department provide EMS services?

Arimo Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Arimo Fire Department operate?

Arimo Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Arimo Fire Department?

Arimo Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bannock County, ID. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Idaho?

Idaho has 292 fire departments with 5,065 total personnel. 50% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.