Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderCity of Arcadia Fire Department
Arcadia, CA · Los Angeles County. City of Arcadia Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 68 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.
- 68
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
City of Arcadia Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the California average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +84%
- vs. California average
- 3
- 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.
City of Arcadia Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Arcadia, CA (Los Angeles County), with 3 stations and 68 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,031 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,031 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #127 of 721
- 4.41 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 45 other listed departments in Los Angeles County
City of Arcadia Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
68 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 19010 · City of Arcadia Fire Department, CA 68 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 68
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #2,031
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fond Du Lac City
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Fond Du Lac City Fire Department, WI (+ 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.
- City of Arcadia (this dept) 68
- High West Manatee Fire…, FL 68
- Near Fond Du Lac City, WI 68
- Near Brentwood Volunte…, MD 68
- Near Zoneton Fire Prot…, KY 68
Department Profile
- Type
- PAID
- Location
- Arcadia, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County
- FDID
- 19010
Staffing vs the California average
How City of Arcadia Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #127 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,031 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster fringe
City of Arcadia Fire Department is 0.9% of Los Angeles County roster mass
The county lists 71 departments totaling 7,350 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 94% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
4.41 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 68 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Fond Du Lac City Fire Department, WI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 68 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.