Volunteer EMS Provider

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue

Ramah, NM · Mckinley County

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Ramah, NM (Mckinley County), with 2 stations and 14 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

14
Total personnel
2
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+0%
above NM avg personnel
(14/dept)
13th
percentile by size
of 220 NM depts
7
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Ramah, NM
FDID
31043

Staffing vs the New Mexico average

How Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Mexico. It is larger than 13% of the 220 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 0% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
32
NM departments
446

What This Data Tells You About Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in Ramah, within Mckinley County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 14 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New Mexico has 446 registered fire departments and 6,225 total personnel, averaging roughly 14 staff per department. Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue runs 0% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 12,100 fires, 32 fire deaths, and 44% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue have?

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue has 14 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 0% above the New Mexico average of 14 per department.

Does Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue operate?

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue?

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Mckinley County, NM. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in New Mexico?

New Mexico has 446 fire departments with 6,225 total personnel. 44% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.