Department profile

Volunteer

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division

Sand Point, AK · Aleutians East County. Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division 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

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division 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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
14/100
Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division

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
13 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
13 personnel · 1 station

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division is a Volunteer department serving Sand Point, AK (Aleutians East 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 #21,204 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #21,204 of 22,440
  • AK personnel rank #98 of 119
  • 7.69 stations per 100 personnel
  • 5 other listed departments in Aleutians East County

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division 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 21101 · Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division, 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 #21,204
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Watson Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Watson 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 AK department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Sand Point, AK
FDID
21101

Staffing vs the Alaska average

How Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alaska. In-state it ranks #98 of 119 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,204 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 24% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
18
AK departments
286

County roster geometry

Aleutians East County HIFLD mix around Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division

Aleutians East County: 6 departments, 97 personnel (5 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 50% of departments. County / state rollup.

7.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 13 roster).

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

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

Nearby Departments

Akutan Volunteer Fire Department
Akutan · volunteer
Nelson Lagoon Fire and Rescue
Nelson Lagoon · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 13 personnel

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

Watson Volunteer Fire Department, AR 13 Windy Hill Volunteer Fire Company, SC 13 Crow Agency Fire Department, MT 13 Lakewood Volunteer Fire Department, WV 13 Harmon Community Firefighters, OK 13 Mexico Beach Volunteer Fire Department, FL 13 Verdunville Volunteer Fire Department, WV 13 Oilton Volunteer Fire Department, OK 13

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division have?

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division has 13 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 24% below the Alaska average of 17 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #21,204 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within AK, it ranks #98 of 119 by personnel.

Does Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division operate?

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division?

Sand Point Department of Public Safety - Fire Division is a Volunteer department serving Aleutians East 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.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.