Marina Fire Department
Marina, CA · Monterey County
Marina Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Marina, CA (Monterey County), with 2 stations and 57 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 57
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(37/dept)
of 737 CA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY PAID
- Location
- Marina, CA
- County
- Monterey County
- FDID
- 27055
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | EMW-2022-FF-01257 | $385,000 |
| 2018 | EMW-2018-FH-00503 | $923,612.77 |
| 2016 | EMW2015FF00409 | $168,040 |
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FC-0519 | $497,878 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the California average
How Marina Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. It is larger than 77% of the 737 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
What This Data Tells You About Marina Fire Department
Marina Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Marina, within Monterey County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 57 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. California has 1,309 registered fire departments and 48,526 total personnel, averaging roughly 37 staff per department. Marina Fire Department runs 54% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 168,000 fires, 346 fire deaths, and 40% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Marina Fire Department has received 4 FEMA grants totaling $1,974,530.77 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Marina Fire Department have? ▼
Marina Fire Department has 57 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 54% above the California average of 37 per department.
Does Marina Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Marina Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Marina Fire Department operate? ▼
Marina Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Marina Fire Department? ▼
Marina Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Monterey County, CA. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
Has Marina Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Marina Fire Department has received 4 FEMA grants totaling $1,974,530.77 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2022.
How many fire departments are in California? ▼
California has 1,309 fire departments with 48,526 total personnel. 40% are volunteer departments.
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