Department profile
VolunteerPort Protection Volunteer Fire Department
Point Baker, AK · Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County. Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 13 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 13
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Alaska average.
- 6th pct.
- national personnel size
- -24%
- vs. Alaska 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.
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.
Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Point Baker, AK (Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County), with 1 station and 13 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #21,191 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #21,191 of 22,440
- AK personnel rank #97 of 119
- 7.69 stations per 100 personnel
- 12 other listed departments in Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County
Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
13 Top 94% higher than 6% 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 19704 · Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department, AK 13 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-MICRO 13
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-LOWER #21,191
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lakewood Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Lakewood Volunteer Fire Department, WV (+ 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 AK department.
- Port Protection V… (this dept) 13
- High East Franklin Rur…, MS 13
- Near Lakewood Volunteer, WV 13
- Near Oilton Volunteer, OK 13
- Near Mannford, OK 13
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Point Baker, AK
- FDID
- 19704
Staffing vs the Alaska average
How Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alaska. In-state it ranks #97 of 119 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,191 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 18
- AK departments
- 286
County roster fringe
Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department is 9.8% of Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County roster mass
The county lists 13 departments totaling 132 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 62% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
7.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 13 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Lakewood Volunteer Fire Department, WV (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 13 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AK department.