Volunteer

CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT

Suisun City, CA · Solano County

CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Suisun City, CA (Solano County), with 35 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

35
Total personnel
Stations
Fire trucks
EMS service
-5%
below CA avg personnel
(37/dept)
55th
percentile by size
of 737 CA depts
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Suisun City, CA
FDID
48050

Staffing vs the California average

How CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. It is larger than 55% of the 737 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 5% below the state average
Stations
State fire deaths/yr
346
CA departments
1,309

What This Data Tells You About CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT

CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Volunteer department in Suisun City, within Solano County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 35 total personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as unspecified, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. California has 1,309 registered fire departments and 48,526 total personnel, averaging roughly 37 staff per department. CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT runs 5% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 168,000 fires, 346 fire deaths, and 40% 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. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT have?

CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT has 35 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 5% below the California average of 37 per department.

Does CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT operate?

Station count data for CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT?

CITY OF SUISUN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Solano County, CA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in California?

California has 1,309 fire departments with 48,526 total personnel. 40% are volunteer departments.

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

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Federal data sources

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.