Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue

Ramah, NM · Mckinley County. Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 14 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.

14
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the New Mexico average.

7th pct.
national personnel size
+0%
vs. New Mexico average
2
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
6/100
Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue

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 F
7 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
14 personnel · 2 stations

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Ramah, NM (Mckinley County), with 2 stations and 14 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,889 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #20,889 of 22,440
  • NM personnel rank #165 of 197
  • 14.29 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 18 other listed departments in Mckinley County

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

14 Top 93% higher than 7% 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 31043 · Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue, NM 14 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-MICRO · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 14
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #20,889
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Saratoga Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Saratoga Volunteer Fire Department, AR (+ 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 NM department.

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. In-state it ranks #165 of 197 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,889 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

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

County roster fringe

Ramah Volunteer Fire and Rescue is 7.4% of Mckinley County roster mass

The county lists 21 departments totaling 188 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 95% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

14.29 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 14 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Saratoga Volunteer Fire Department, AR (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide volunteer peers near 14 personnel

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