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Mount Lemmon Fire District

Mount Lemmon, AZ · Pima County. Mount Lemmon Fire District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 38 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.

38
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Mount Lemmon Fire District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Arizona average.

Top 30%
national personnel size
+52%
vs. Arizona 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
78/100
Mount Lemmon 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 A
38 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness B
4 vehicles per station (national median 2)
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
38 personnel · 1 station

Mount Lemmon Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Mount Lemmon, AZ (Pima County), with 1 station and 38 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,807 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,807 of 22,440
  • AZ personnel rank #54 of 191
  • 2.63 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 22 other listed departments in Pima County

Mount Lemmon Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

38 Top 30% higher than 70% 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 11112 · Mount Lemmon Fire District, AZ 38 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 38
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,807
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cresson Volunteer…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Cresson Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+ 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 AZ department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Mount Lemmon, AZ
Ambulances
1
FDID
11112

Staffing vs the Arizona average

How Mount Lemmon Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Arizona. In-state it ranks #54 of 191 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,807 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 52% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
91
AZ departments
322

County roster fringe

Mount Lemmon Fire District is 2.5% of Pima County roster mass

The county lists 27 departments totaling 1,534 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 93% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.63 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 38 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Cresson Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Arivaca Volunteer Fire Department
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Avra Valley Fire District
Marana · career
Drexel Heights Fire District
Tucson · career
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 38 personnel

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

Cresson Volunteer Fire Company, PA 38 East Windsor Fire Company, NJ 38 Summerville / Rosefield Volunteer Fire Department, LA 38 North East Champaign County Fire/Emergency Medical Services District, OH 38 Germantown Volunteer Fire Department, NY 38 Clinton City Fire Department, UT 38 Maysville Volunteer Fire Department, WV 38 Oak Hill Volunteer Fire Department, WV 38

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Mount Lemmon Fire District have?

Mount Lemmon Fire District has 38 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 52% above the Arizona average of 25 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #6,807 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within AZ, it ranks #54 of 191 by personnel.

Does Mount Lemmon Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Mount Lemmon Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Mount Lemmon Fire District operate?

Mount Lemmon Fire District operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Mount Lemmon Fire District?

Mount Lemmon Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Pima County, AZ. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Arizona?

Arizona has 322 fire departments with 7,987 total personnel. 35% are volunteer departments.

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.