Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderNapa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford
Saint Helena, CA · Napa County. Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford is a Volunteer department, 13 stations and 244 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.
- 244
- Total personnel
- 13
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford pairs top-1% national personnel with a headcount more than double the California average.
- Top 1%
- national personnel size
- +559%
- vs. California average
- 13
- 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.
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.
Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford is a Volunteer department serving Saint Helena, CA (Napa County), with 13 stations and 244 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #161 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #161 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #22 of 721
- 5.33 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 7 other listed departments in Napa County
Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
244 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 28025 · Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford, CA 244 personnel · 13 stations
PERS-LARGE · STA-MULTI · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-LARGE 244
- STA-MULTI 13 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #161
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Baldwin
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Baldwin Fire Department, NY ( -1 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 CA department.
- High Eastside Fire and…, WA 245
- Napa County Fire… (this dept) 244
- Near Baldwin, NY 243
- Near Manchester, NH 243
- Low Clarendon County, SC 241
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Saint Helena, CA
- County
- Napa County
- FDID
- 28025
Staffing vs the California average
How Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #22 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #161 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 13
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster weight
Napa County Fire Department Station - Rutherford carries 56.6% of Napa County HIFLD personnel
Among 9 listed departments (431 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 33% of the county count. County / state rollup.
5.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (13 stations / 244 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Baldwin Fire Department, NY (-1 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 244 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.