Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District

La Pine, OR · Deschutes County. LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 53 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.

53
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Oregon average.

Top 15%
national personnel size
+112%
vs. Oregon average
3
stations
$1,167,408
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
48/100
LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District

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
17.7 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
$22,027 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
53 personnel · 3 stations

LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District is a Career (Paid) department serving La Pine, OR (Deschutes County), with 3 stations and 53 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,464 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,167,408.

  • National personnel rank #3,464 of 22,440
  • OR personnel rank #37 of 237
  • 5.66 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 11 other listed departments in Deschutes County

LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

53 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 00203 · LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District, OR 53 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 53
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #3,464
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bennett Fire Resc…
  • FEMA-MID $1.2M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Bennett Fire Rescue, CO (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
La Pine, OR
FDID
00203

FEMA Grant History

$1.2M
Cumulative funding (FY2015–2021)
4
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FF-00571 $300,000
2017 EMW2016FO01017 $270,910
2016 EMW2015FV00183 $227,273
2015 EMW2014FF00153 $369,225

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

Staffing vs the Oregon average

How LA Pine Rural Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oregon. In-state it ranks #37 of 237 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,464 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 112% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
42
OR departments
465

County staffing outlier

Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Deschutes County

County mix is mostly volunteer (5 volunteer / 3 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.

5.66 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 53 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Bennett Fire Rescue, CO (+0 personnel).

Nationwide career peers near 53 personnel

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