Career (Paid) EMS Provider

Midwest City Fire Department

Midwest City, OK · Oklahoma County

Midwest City Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Midwest City, OK (Oklahoma County), with 5 stations and 104 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

104
Total personnel
5
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+767%
above OK avg personnel
(12/dept)
99th
percentile by size
of 516 OK depts
21
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Midwest City, OK
FDID
55010

Staffing vs the Oklahoma average

How Midwest City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. It is larger than 99% of the 516 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 767% above the state average
Stations
5
State fire deaths/yr
68
OK departments
1,049

What This Data Tells You About Midwest City Fire Department

Midwest City Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Midwest City, within Oklahoma County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 104 total personnel, 5 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Oklahoma has 1,049 registered fire departments and 12,710 total personnel, averaging roughly 12 staff per department. Midwest City Fire Department runs 767% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 29,600 fires, 68 fire deaths, and 44% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Midwest City Fire Department have?

Midwest City Fire Department has 104 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 767% above the Oklahoma average of 12 per department.

Does Midwest City Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Midwest City Fire Department operate?

Midwest City Fire Department operates 5 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Midwest City Fire Department?

Midwest City Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Oklahoma County, OK. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Oklahoma?

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

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.