Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderGlen Ellen Fire Protection District
Glen Ellen, CA · Sonoma County. Glen Ellen Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 40 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.
- 40
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Glen Ellen Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the California average.
- Top 27%
- national personnel size
- +8%
- 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.
Glen Ellen Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Glen Ellen, CA (Sonoma County), with 2 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,033 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,033 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #273 of 721
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 43 other listed departments in Sonoma County
Glen Ellen Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
40 Top 27% higher than 73% 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 49060 · Glen Ellen Fire Protection District, CA 40 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 40
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #6,033
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Upper Augusta Tow…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Upper Augusta Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+ 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 CA department.
- Glen Ellen Fire P… (this dept) 40
- High Hatton Fire Prote…, ND 40
- Near Upper Augusta Tow…, PA 40
- Near Preston, IA 40
- Near Tyrone Volunteer…, NY 40
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Glen Ellen, CA
- County
- Sonoma County
- FDID
- 49060
Staffing vs the California average
How Glen Ellen Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #273 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,033 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 fringe
Glen Ellen Fire Protection District is 3.3% of Sonoma County roster mass
The county lists 58 departments totaling 1,216 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 97% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 40 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Upper Augusta Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 40 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.