Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderCarlton Fire Department
Carlton, OR · Yamhill County. Carlton Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 17 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.
- 17
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Carlton Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Oregon average.
- 15th pct.
- national personnel size
- -32%
- vs. Oregon average
- 1
- station
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.
Carlton Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Carlton, OR (Yamhill County), with 1 station and 17 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,031 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #19,031 of 22,440
- OR personnel rank #186 of 237
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in Yamhill County
Carlton Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
17 Top 85% higher than 15% 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 00048 · Carlton Fire Department, OR 17 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 17
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #19,031
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Anchor
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Anchor Fire Department, IL (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer 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 OR department.
- Carlton (this dept) 17
- High Berlin Volunteer…, OK 17
- Near Anchor, IL 17
- Near Augusta Fire Prot…, IL 17
- Near Baylis Fire Prote…, IL 17
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Carlton, OR
- County
- Yamhill County
- FDID
- 00048
Staffing vs the Oregon average
How Carlton Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oregon. In-state it ranks #186 of 237 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,031 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 42
- OR departments
- 465
County roster fringe
Carlton Fire Department is 3.6% of Yamhill County roster mass
The county lists 11 departments totaling 466 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 91% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 17 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Anchor Fire Department, IL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 17 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OR department.