Goodyear Fire Department

What This Data Tells You About Goodyear Fire Department

Goodyear Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Goodyear, within Maricopa County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 44 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Arizona has 322 registered fire departments and 7,987 total personnel, averaging roughly 25 staff per department. Goodyear Fire Department runs 76% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 36,800 fires, 91 fire deaths, and 35% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Goodyear Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $354,000 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.