Ukiah Fire Department
Ukiah, CA · Mendocino County
Ukiah Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Ukiah, CA (Mendocino County), with 1 station and 41 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 41
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(37/dept)
of 737 CA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY PAID
- Location
- Ukiah, CA
- County
- Mendocino County
- FDID
- 23075
Staffing vs the California average
How Ukiah Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. It is larger than 63% of the 737 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
What This Data Tells You About Ukiah Fire Department
Ukiah Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Ukiah, within Mendocino County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 41 total personnel, 1 station, 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. Ukiah Fire Department runs 11% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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.
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 Ukiah Fire Department have? ▼
Ukiah Fire Department has 41 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 11% above the California average of 37 per department.
Does Ukiah Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Ukiah Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Ukiah Fire Department operate? ▼
Ukiah Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Ukiah Fire Department? ▼
Ukiah Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Mendocino County, CA. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
How many fire departments are in California? ▼
California has 1,309 fire departments with 48,526 total personnel. 40% are volunteer departments.
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