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Elfrida Fire District

Elfrida, AZ · Cochise County. Elfrida Fire District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 25 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.

25
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Elfrida Fire District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Arizona average.

41st pct.
national personnel size
+0%
vs. Arizona 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
72/100
Elfrida Fire District

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.

Staffing capacity C
25 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness A
10 vehicles per station (national median 2)
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
25 personnel · 1 station

Elfrida Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Elfrida, AZ (Cochise County), with 1 station and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,331 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #13,331 of 22,440
  • AZ personnel rank #114 of 191
  • 4.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 23 other listed departments in Cochise County

Elfrida Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

25 Top 59% higher than 41% 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 02062 · Elfrida Fire District, AZ 25 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 25
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #13,331
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ LA Pointe Volunte…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: LA Pointe Volunteer Fire Department, WI (+ 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 AZ department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Elfrida, AZ
Ambulances
2
FDID
02062

Staffing vs the Arizona average

How Elfrida Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arizona. In-state it ranks #114 of 191 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,331 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 0% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
91
AZ departments
322

County roster fringe

Elfrida Fire District is 4.7% of Cochise County roster mass

The county lists 31 departments totaling 529 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 61% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 25 roster).

Photo-finish peer: LA Pointe Volunteer Fire Department, WI (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AZ department.

LA Pointe Volunteer Fire Department, WI 25 Keytesville Fire Department, MO 25 Reliance Fire Company - Alpine Fire Department, NJ 25 Tri-Township Fire Department, MI 25 White Oak Volunteer Fire Department, AL 25 Saint Francis Fire Department, MN 25 Murphy Fire Department, NC 25 Martins Creek Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC 25

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Elfrida Fire District have?

Elfrida Fire District has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 0% above the Arizona average of 25 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #13,331 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within AZ, it ranks #114 of 191 by personnel.

Does Elfrida Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Elfrida Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Elfrida Fire District operate?

Elfrida Fire District operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Elfrida Fire District?

Elfrida Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Cochise County, AZ. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Arizona?

Arizona has 322 fire departments with 7,987 total personnel. 35% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.