Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderCamp Pendleton Fire Department
Camp Pendleton, CA · San Diego County. Camp Pendleton Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 11 stations and 135 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 135
- Total personnel
- 11
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Camp Pendleton Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the California average.
- Top 2%
- national personnel size
- +265%
- vs. California average
- 11
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Camp Pendleton Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Camp Pendleton, CA (San Diego County), with 11 stations and 135 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #515 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #515 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #44 of 721
- 8.15 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 63 other listed departments in San Diego County
Camp Pendleton Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
135 Top 2% higher than 98% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 37820 · Camp Pendleton Fire Department, CA 135 personnel · 11 stations
PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 135
- STA-MULTI 11 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #515
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Moyers Corners Vo…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Moyers Corners Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every CA department.
- Camp Pendleton (this dept) 135
- High Somerset Volunteer, PA 135
- Near Moyers Corners Vo…, NY 135
- Near Niagara Falls, NY 135
- Near Tappan Fire Depar…, NY 135
Department Profile
- Type
- PAID
- Location
- Camp Pendleton, CA
- County
- San Diego County
- FDID
- 37820
Staffing vs the California average
How Camp Pendleton Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #44 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #515 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 11
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster fringe
Camp Pendleton Fire Department is 3.6% of San Diego County roster mass
The county lists 83 departments totaling 3,721 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 87% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
8.15 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (11 stations / 135 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Moyers Corners Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 135 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.