Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderEmeryville Fire Department
Emeryville, CA · Alameda County. Emeryville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 30 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.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Emeryville Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount below the California average.
- Top 45%
- national personnel size
- -19%
- vs. California average
- 2
- 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.
Emeryville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Emeryville, CA (Alameda County), with 2 stations and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,115 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #10,115 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #367 of 721
- 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 15 other listed departments in Alameda County
Emeryville Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
30 Top 45% higher than 55% 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 01035 · Emeryville Fire Department, CA 30 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 30
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #10,115
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Southport
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Southport Fire Department, NC (+ 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.
- Emeryville (this dept) 30
- High Philippi Volunteer, WV 30
- Near Southport, NC 30
- Near Preble Volunteer…, IN 30
- Near Addison Volunteer, VT 30
Department Profile
- Type
- PAID
- Location
- Emeryville, CA
- County
- Alameda County
- FDID
- 01035
Staffing vs the California average
How Emeryville Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #367 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,115 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster geometry
Alameda County HIFLD mix around Emeryville Fire Department
Alameda County: 20 departments, 296 personnel (1 volunteer / 7 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 95% of departments. County / state rollup.
6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 30 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Southport Fire Department, NC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 30 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.