Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Moscow Volunteer Fire Department

Moscow, ID · Latah County. Moscow Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 92 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.

92
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Moscow Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Idaho average.

Top 5%
national personnel size
+441%
vs. Idaho average
3
stations

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
69/100
Moscow Volunteer Fire Department

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 B
30.7 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
92 personnel · 3 stations

Moscow Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Moscow, ID (Latah County), with 3 stations and 92 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,114 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,114 of 22,440
  • ID personnel rank #5 of 152
  • 3.26 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 8 other listed departments in Latah County

Moscow Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

92 Top 5% higher than 95% 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 57301 · Moscow Volunteer Fire Department, ID 92 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 92
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,114
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Allen-Clay Joint…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Allen-Clay Joint Fire District, OH (+ 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
MAINLY VOLUNTEER PROVIDERS
Location
Moscow, ID
FDID
57301

Staffing vs the Idaho average

How Moscow Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Idaho. In-state it ranks #5 of 152 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,114 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 441% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
23
ID departments
292

County roster weight

Moscow Volunteer Fire Department carries 63.0% of Latah County HIFLD personnel

Among 10 listed departments (146 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 40% of the county count. County / state rollup.

3.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 92 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Allen-Clay Joint Fire District, OH (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 92 personnel

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