Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderHoquiam Fire Department
Hoquiam, WA · Grays Harbor County. Hoquiam Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 23 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.
- 23
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Hoquiam Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Washington average.
- 33rd pct.
- national personnel size
- -38%
- vs. Washington 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.
Hoquiam Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Hoquiam, WA (Grays Harbor County), with 2 stations and 23 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,117 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #15,117 of 22,440
- WA personnel rank #102 of 120
- 8.70 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Grays Harbor County
Hoquiam Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
23 Top 67% higher than 33% 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 14M04 · Hoquiam Fire Department, WA 23 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 23
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #15,117
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Adair Rural Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Adair Rural Fire Protection District, OR (+ 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 WA department.
- Hoquiam (this dept) 23
- High Alma Volunteer, TX 23
- Near Adair Rural Fire…, OR 23
- Near Agency Township, KS 23
- Near Albert Volunteer, KS 23
Department Profile
- Type
- MAINLY PAID PROVIDERS
- Location
- Hoquiam, WA
- County
- Grays Harbor County
- FDID
- 14M04
Staffing vs the Washington average
How Hoquiam Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Washington. In-state it ranks #102 of 120 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,117 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- WA departments
- 483
County roster fringe
Hoquiam Fire Department is 5.9% of Grays Harbor County roster mass
The county lists 16 departments totaling 393 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 69% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
8.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 23 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Adair Rural Fire Protection District, OR (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 23 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WA department.