Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Grant, OK · Choctaw County
Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Grant, OK (Choctaw County), with 1 station and 17 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 17
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(12/dept)
of 516 OK depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Grant, OK
- County
- Choctaw County
- FDID
- 12005
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FV-0586 | $190,000 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Oklahoma average
How Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. It is larger than 43% of the 516 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- OK departments
- 1,049
What This Data Tells You About Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Grant, within Choctaw County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 17 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Oklahoma has 1,049 registered fire departments and 12,710 total personnel, averaging roughly 12 staff per department. Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated runs 42% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 29,600 fires, 68 fire deaths, and 44% 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: Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $190,000 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have? ▼
Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 17 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 42% above the Oklahoma average of 12 per department.
Does Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services? ▼
Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate? ▼
Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated? ▼
Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Choctaw County, OK. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
Has Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Grant Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $190,000 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2009.
How many fire departments are in Oklahoma? ▼
Oklahoma has 1,049 fire departments with 12,710 total personnel. 44% are volunteer departments.
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