Volunteer

Carselowey Community Fire Department

Vinita, OK · Craig County

Carselowey Community Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Vinita, OK (Craig County), with 1 station and 11 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

11
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-8%
below OK avg personnel
(12/dept)
8th
percentile by size
of 516 OK depts
11
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Vinita, OK
FDID
18008

Staffing vs the Oklahoma average

How Carselowey Community Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. It is larger than 8% of the 516 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 8% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
68
OK departments
1,049

What This Data Tells You About Carselowey Community Fire Department

Carselowey Community Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Vinita, within Craig County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 11 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Oklahoma has 1,049 registered fire departments and 12,710 total personnel, averaging roughly 12 staff per department. Carselowey Community Fire Department runs 8% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 29,600 fires, 68 fire deaths, and 44% 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 Carselowey Community Fire Department have?

Carselowey Community Fire Department has 11 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 8% below the Oklahoma average of 12 per department.

Does Carselowey Community Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Carselowey Community Fire Department operate?

Carselowey Community Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Carselowey Community Fire Department?

Carselowey Community Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Craig County, OK. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma has 1,049 fire departments with 12,710 total personnel. 44% 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.