Volunteer

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department

Nampa, ID · Canyon County

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Nampa, ID (Canyon County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

20
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
+18%
above ID avg personnel
(17/dept)
30th
percentile by size
of 160 ID depts
20
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Nampa, ID
FDID
27339

Staffing vs the Idaho average

How Upper Deer Flat Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Idaho. It is larger than 30% of the 160 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 18% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
23
ID departments
292

What This Data Tells You About Upper Deer Flat Fire Department

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Nampa, within Canyon County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 20 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Idaho has 292 registered fire departments and 5,065 total personnel, averaging roughly 17 staff per department. Upper Deer Flat Fire Department runs 18% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 10,500 fires, 23 fire deaths, and 50% 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 Upper Deer Flat Fire Department have?

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department has 20 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 18% above the Idaho average of 17 per department.

Does Upper Deer Flat Fire Department provide EMS services?

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Upper Deer Flat Fire Department operate?

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Upper Deer Flat Fire Department?

Upper Deer Flat Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Canyon County, ID. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Idaho?

Idaho has 292 fire departments with 5,065 total personnel. 50% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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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.