Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services

Kingfisher, OK · Kingfisher County. Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 20 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.

20
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well above the Oklahoma average.

23rd pct.
national personnel size
+67%
vs. Oklahoma average
1
station
$355,635
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
49/100
Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services

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 D
20 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 B
$17,782 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
20 personnel · 1 station

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department serving Kingfisher, OK (Kingfisher County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,223 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $355,635.

  • National personnel rank #17,223 of 22,440
  • OK personnel rank #193 of 513
  • 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 6 other listed departments in Kingfisher County

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution

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

20 Top 77% higher than 23% 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 37004 · Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services, OK 20 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 20
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #17,223
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Monticello
  • FEMA-LIGHT $356K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Monticello Fire Department, UT (+ 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 OK department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
Kingfisher, OK
FDID
37004

FEMA Grant History

$356K
Cumulative funding (FY2017)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW-2017-FH-00314 $355,634.67

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

Staffing vs the Oklahoma average

How Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. In-state it ranks #193 of 513 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,223 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 67% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
68
OK departments
1,049

County roster weight

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services carries 30.8% of Kingfisher County HIFLD personnel

Among 7 listed departments (65 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 29% of the county count. County / state rollup.

5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Monticello Fire Department, UT (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Dover Volunteer Fire Department
Dover · volunteer
All OK departments →

Nationwide career peers near 20 personnel

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

Monticello Fire Department, UT 20 Purvis Fire Department, MS 20 San Juan Fire Department - Montezuma Creek Fire Station, UT 20 West District Fire Authority, FL 20 San Onofre Fire Department-Dod, CA 20 Signal Mountain Fire Department, TN 20 Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Fire Department, SC 20 Rhinelander Fire Department, WI 20

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services have?

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services has 20 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 67% above the Oklahoma average of 12 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #17,223 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OK, it ranks #193 of 513 by personnel.

Does Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services operate?

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services?

Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department serving Kingfisher County, OK. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

Has Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services received federal grants?

Yes, Kingfisher Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $355,634.67 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2017 (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 Oklahoma?

Oklahoma has 1,049 fire departments with 12,710 total personnel. 44% are volunteer departments.

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