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Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

Sacramento, CA · Sacramento County

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is a fire department serving Sacramento, CA (Sacramento County), with personnel data not reported. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

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Total personnel
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Stations
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Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
$49.6M
16 FEMA grants
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
Location
Sacramento, CA

FEMA Grant History

$49.6M
Total Funding
16
Awards
Year Award Amount
2023 EMW-2023-FF-01044 $11,805,297
2023 EMW-2023-FP-00421 $392,210.47
2020 EMW-2020-FF-00208 $11,496,721.15
2020 EMW-2020-FG-10931 $2,999,995.62
2019 EMW-2019-FG-03243 $434,833
2019 EMW-2019-FP-00673 $249,065
2017 EMW-2017-FR-00449 $3,450,000
2017 EMW2015FH00119 $2,735,469
2016 EMW2015FO05659 $370,228
2015 EMW2014FP00724 $425,892

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

What This Data Tells You About Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District operates as a fire department in Sacramento, within Sacramento County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports unreported personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. California has 1,309 registered fire departments and 48,526 total personnel, averaging roughly 37 staff per department. Direct staffing comparisons are limited where personnel counts are not reported. The state records about 168,000 fires, 346 fire deaths, and 40% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District has received 16 FEMA grants totaling $49,578,452.24 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District have?

Personnel data for Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District operate?

Station count data for Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District?

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is a fire department serving Sacramento County, CA.

Has Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District received federal grants?

Yes, Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District has received 16 FEMA grants totaling $49,578,452.24 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2023.

How many fire departments are in California?

California has 1,309 fire departments with 48,526 total personnel. 40% 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.