Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderGrants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division
Grants Pass, OR · Josephine County. Grants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 32 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.
- 32
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Grants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Oregon average.
- Top 41%
- national personnel size
- +28%
- vs. Oregon 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.
Grants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division is a Career (Paid) department serving Grants Pass, OR (Josephine County), with 2 stations and 32 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,090 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #9,090 of 22,440
- OR personnel rank #94 of 237
- 6.25 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 5 other listed departments in Josephine County
Grants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
32 Top 41% higher than 59% 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 00140 · Grants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division, OR 32 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 32
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #9,090
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ McCalla Area Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: McCalla Area Fire District, AL (+ 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 OR department.
- Grants Pass Fire… (this dept) 32
- High Colville, WA 32
- Near McCalla Area Fire…, AL 32
- Near Alton Fire and Re…, NH 32
- Near Wittenburg Volunt…, NC 32
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Grants Pass, OR
- County
- Josephine County
- FDID
- 00140
Staffing vs the Oregon average
How Grants Pass Fire and Rescue Operations Division's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oregon. In-state it ranks #94 of 237 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,090 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 42
- OR departments
- 465
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Josephine County
County mix is mostly volunteer (3 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
6.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 32 roster).
Photo-finish peer: McCalla Area Fire District, AL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 32 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OR department.