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Hailey Fire Department

Hailey, ID · Blaine County. Hailey Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 24 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.

24
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Hailey Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Idaho average.

36th pct.
national personnel size
+41%
vs. Idaho average
2
stations
$1,358,172
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
47/100
Hailey Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity F
12 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment A
$56,591 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
24 personnel · 2 stations

Hailey Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Hailey, ID (Blaine County), with 2 stations and 24 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #14,470 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,358,172.

  • National personnel rank #14,470 of 22,440
  • ID personnel rank #77 of 152
  • 8.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 6 other listed departments in Blaine County

Hailey Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

24 Top 64% higher than 36% 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 13301 · Hailey Fire Department, ID 24 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 24
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #14,470
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Livingston Fire a…
  • FEMA-MID $1.4M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Livingston Fire and Rescue, AL (+ 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 ID department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Hailey, ID
FDID
13301

FEMA Grant History

$1.4M
Cumulative funding (FY2011–2017)
2
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW-2017-FF-00144 $480,196
2011 EMW-2011-FO-0013 $877,976

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Idaho average

How Hailey Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Idaho. In-state it ranks #77 of 152 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #14,470 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 41% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
23
ID departments
292

County roster geometry

Blaine County HIFLD mix around Hailey Fire Department

Blaine County: 8 departments, 116 personnel (4 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 88% of departments. County / state rollup.

8.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 24 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Livingston Fire and Rescue, AL (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Bellevue Fire Department
Bellevue · volunteer
Ketchum Fire Department
Ketchum · volunteer
All ID departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 24 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every ID department.

Livingston Fire and Rescue, AL 24 Fairlea Volunteer Fire Department, WV 24 Quinwood Volunteer Fire Department, WV 24 Santa Teresa Volunteer Fire Department, NM 24 Leavenworth Fire Department, IN 24 Community Volunteer Fire Department of Canoe, KY 24 Glidden Fire Department, IA 24 Burnett Volunteer Fire Department, WI 24

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Hailey Fire Department have?

Hailey Fire Department has 24 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 41% above the Idaho average of 17 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #14,470 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within ID, it ranks #77 of 152 by personnel.

Does Hailey Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Hailey Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Hailey Fire Department operate?

Hailey Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Hailey Fire Department?

Hailey Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Blaine County, ID. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Hailey Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Hailey Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $1,358,172 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2011–2017 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2017.

How many fire departments are in Idaho?

Idaho has 292 fire departments with 5,065 total personnel. 50% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.