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Saint Paul Department of Public Safety

Saint Paul Island, AK · Aleutians West County. Saint Paul Department of Public Safety is a Volunteer department and 62 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.

62
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Saint Paul Department of Public Safety pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Alaska average.

Top 11%
national personnel size
+265%
vs. Alaska average

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
0/100
Saint Paul Department of Public Safety

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
No station count on file for this department
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
62 personnel

Saint Paul Department of Public Safety is a Volunteer department serving Saint Paul Island, AK (Aleutians West County) and 62 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,463 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,463 of 22,440
  • AK personnel rank #20 of 119
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 4 other listed departments in Aleutians West County

Saint Paul Department of Public Safety vs. the national personnel distribution

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

62 Top 11% higher than 89% 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 21109 · Saint Paul Department of Public Safety, AK 62 personnel

PERS-MID · STA-UNK · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-MID 62
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #2,463
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Oxford Fire Compa…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Oxford Fire Company Incorporated, MD (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Saint Paul Island, AK
FDID
21109

Staffing vs the Alaska average

How Saint Paul Department of Public Safety's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alaska. In-state it ranks #20 of 119 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,463 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 265% above the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
18
AK departments
286

County roster weight

Saint Paul Department of Public Safety carries 48.1% of Aleutians West County HIFLD personnel

Among 5 listed departments (129 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 40% of the county count. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Oxford Fire Company Incorporated, MD (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Saint George Department of Public Safety
Saint George Island · other
All AK departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 62 personnel

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

Oxford Fire Company Incorporated, MD 62 Swanzey Fire Department - Center Station, NH 62 Vilonia Municipal Fire Department, AR 62 Corfu Fire Department, NY 62 Walker Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA 62 Chelsea Fire Company, NY 62 Blackstone Volunteer Fire Department, VA 62 Howard County Fire and Rescue, MD 62

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Saint Paul Department of Public Safety have?

Saint Paul Department of Public Safety has 62 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 265% above the Alaska average of 17 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #2,463 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within AK, it ranks #20 of 119 by personnel.

Does Saint Paul Department of Public Safety provide EMS services?

Yes, Saint Paul Department of Public Safety provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Saint Paul Department of Public Safety operate?

Station count data for Saint Paul Department of Public Safety is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Saint Paul Department of Public Safety?

Saint Paul Department of Public Safety is a Volunteer department serving Aleutians West County, AK. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Alaska?

Alaska has 286 fire departments with 4,811 total personnel. 38% are volunteer departments.

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