Department profile

Volunteer

Marsing Rural Fire District

Marsing, ID · Owyhee County. Marsing Rural Fire District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

27
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Marsing Rural Fire District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well above the Idaho average.

46th pct.
national personnel size
+59%
vs. Idaho average
1
station

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
59/100
Marsing Rural Fire 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 C
27 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
27 personnel · 1 station

Marsing Rural Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Marsing, ID (Owyhee County), with 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,156 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #12,156 of 22,440
  • ID personnel rank #62 of 152
  • 3.70 stations per 100 personnel
  • 5 other listed departments in Owyhee County

Marsing Rural Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

27 Top 54% higher than 46% 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 73336 · Marsing Rural Fire District, ID 27 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 27
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #12,156
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Rockwood City
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Rockwood City Fire Department, TN (+ 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 ID department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Marsing, ID
FDID
73336

Staffing vs the Idaho average

How Marsing Rural Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Idaho. In-state it ranks #62 of 152 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,156 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 59% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
23
ID departments
292

County roster weight

Marsing Rural Fire District carries 36.5% of Owyhee County HIFLD personnel

Among 6 listed departments (74 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.

3.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 27 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Rockwood City Fire Department, TN (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 27 personnel

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