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Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service

Medford, OK · Grant County. Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 14 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.

14
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Oklahoma average.

7th pct.
national personnel size
+17%
vs. Oklahoma 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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
18/100
Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service

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 F
14 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
14 personnel · 1 station

Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service is a Volunteer department serving Medford, OK (Grant County), with 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,830 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #20,830 of 22,440
  • OK personnel rank #399 of 513
  • 7.14 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 7 other listed departments in Grant County

Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service vs. the national personnel distribution

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

14 Top 93% higher than 7% 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 27005 · Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service, OK 14 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 14
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #20,830
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Marmaduke Fire St…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Marmaduke Fire Station, AR (+ 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 OK department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Medford, OK
FDID
27005

Staffing vs the Oklahoma average

How Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. In-state it ranks #399 of 513 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,830 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 17% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
68
OK departments
1,049

County roster geometry

Grant County HIFLD mix around Medford Volunteer Fire Department / Medford Ambulance Service

Grant County: 8 departments, 105 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 75% of departments. County / state rollup.

7.14 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 14 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Marmaduke Fire Station, AR (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 14 personnel

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