GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT
Goodyear, AZ · Maricopa County
GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Career (Paid) department serving Goodyear, AZ (Maricopa County), with 2 stations and 44 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 44
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- —
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(25/dept)
of 216 AZ depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Goodyear, AZ
- County
- Maricopa County
- FDID
- 08423
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | EMW-2008-FO-0703 | $354,000 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Arizona average
How GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arizona. It is larger than 80% of the 216 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 91
- AZ departments
- 322
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, 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. 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. 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 GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT have? ▼
GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT has 44 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 76% above the Arizona average of 25 per department.
Does GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT operate? ▼
GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT? ▼
GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Career (Paid) department serving Maricopa County, AZ. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
Has GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT received federal grants? ▼
Yes, GOODYEAR FIRE DEPARTMENT has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $354,000 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2008.
How many fire departments are in Arizona? ▼
Arizona has 322 fire departments with 7,987 total personnel. 35% are volunteer departments.
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Federal data sources
- HIFLD Fire Stations (DHS/CISA) — station inventory, personnel, and apparatus counts.
- USFA National Fire Department Registry (FEMA) — department-type classification and federal registration.
- FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants — federal grant award history.
- NFPA 1710 / NFPA 1720 — career and volunteer response benchmarks.
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.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.