Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderHappy Valley Fire Protection District
Anderson, CA · Shasta County. Happy Valley Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 46 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.
- 46
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Happy Valley Fire Protection District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the California average.
- Top 21%
- national personnel size
- +24%
- vs. California average
- 2
- stations
- $218,629
- 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.
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.
Happy Valley Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Anderson, CA (Shasta County), with 2 stations and 46 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,604 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $218,629.
- National personnel rank #4,604 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #228 of 721
- 4.35 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 30 other listed departments in Shasta County
Happy Valley Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
46 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 45015 · Happy Valley Fire Protection District, CA 46 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 46
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #4,604
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tunkhannock Towns…
- FEMA-LIGHT $219K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Tunkhannock Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+ 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 CA department.
- Happy Valley Fire… (this dept) 46
- High Greenville Volunt…, WI 46
- Near Tunkhannock Towns…, PA 46
- Near West Stockholm Vo…, NY 46
- Near Alvarado Volunteer, MN 46
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Anderson, CA
- County
- Shasta County
- FDID
- 45015
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | EMW-2023-FG-04873 | $218,628.57 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the California average
How Happy Valley Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #228 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,604 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster geometry
Shasta County HIFLD mix around Happy Valley Fire Protection District
Shasta County: 40 departments, 426 personnel (27 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 73% of departments. County / state rollup.
4.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 46 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Tunkhannock Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 46 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.