Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Muskogee Fire Department

Muskogee, OK · Muskogee County. Muskogee Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 6 stations and 101 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.

101
Total personnel
6
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Muskogee Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Oklahoma average.

Top 4%
national personnel size
+742%
vs. Oklahoma average
6
stations
$740,198
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
29/100
Muskogee 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 D
16.8 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 D
$7,329 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
101 personnel · 6 stations

Muskogee Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Muskogee, OK (Muskogee County), with 6 stations and 101 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #912 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $740,198.

  • National personnel rank #912 of 22,440
  • OK personnel rank #6 of 513
  • 5.94 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 17 other listed departments in Muskogee County

Muskogee Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

101 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 51006 · Muskogee Fire Department, OK 101 personnel · 6 stations

PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 101
  • STA-MULTI 6 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #912
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hagerman
  • FEMA-MID $740K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Hagerman Fire Department, NY (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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
CAREER
Location
Muskogee, OK
FDID
51006

FEMA Grant History

$740K
Cumulative funding (FY2017–2021)
2
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FG-06276 $290,836.36
2017 EMW-2017-FV-01904 $449,362

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Oklahoma average

How Muskogee Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. In-state it ranks #6 of 513 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #912 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 742% above the state average
Stations
6
State fire deaths/yr
68
OK departments
1,049

County roster weight

Muskogee Fire Department carries 36.5% of Muskogee County HIFLD personnel

Among 18 listed departments (277 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 56% of the county count. County / state rollup.

5.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 101 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Hagerman Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Boynton Volunteer Fire Department
Boynton · volunteer
Braggs Volunteer Fire Department
Braggs · volunteer
Buckhorn Volunteer Fire Department
Webbers Falls · other
Council Hill Volunteer Fire Department
Council Hill · volunteer
Fort Gibson Fire Department
Fort Gibson · volunteer
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Nationwide career peers near 101 personnel

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

Hagerman Fire Department, NY 101 North Lindenhurst Volunteer Fire Department, NY 101 City of Bloomington Fire Department, IN 101 South Schenectady Fire Department, NY 101 Ventura City Fire Department, CA 101 Fayetteville Fire Department, AR 101 City of Alhambra Fire Department, CA 101 Everett Fire Department, MA 101

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Muskogee Fire Department have?

Muskogee Fire Department has 101 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 742% above the Oklahoma average of 12 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #912 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OK, it ranks #6 of 513 by personnel.

Does Muskogee Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Muskogee Fire Department operate?

Muskogee Fire Department operates 6 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Muskogee Fire Department?

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

Has Muskogee Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Muskogee Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $740,198.36 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2017–2021 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2021.

How many fire departments are in Oklahoma?

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

Related guides

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