Vinita Fire Department
Vinita, OK · Craig County
Vinita Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Vinita, OK (Craig County), with 1 station and 22 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 22
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(12/dept)
of 516 OK depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Vinita, OK
- County
- Craig County
- FDID
- 18004
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | EMW-2022-FG-01115 | $334,524.76 |
| 2022 | EMW-2022-FG-05502 | $157,142.85 |
| 2020 | EMW-2020-FF-00946 | $1,079,660 |
| 2014 | EMW2013FF00266 | $612,691 |
| 2013 | EMW2012FO05457 | $205,533 |
| 2011 | EMW-2011-FV-0531 | $320,359 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Oklahoma average
How Vinita Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Oklahoma. It is larger than 69% of the 516 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 68
- OK departments
- 1,049
What This Data Tells You About Vinita Fire Department
Vinita Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Vinita, within Craig County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 22 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Oklahoma has 1,049 registered fire departments and 12,710 total personnel, averaging roughly 12 staff per department. Vinita Fire Department runs 83% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 29,600 fires, 68 fire deaths, and 44% 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: Vinita Fire Department has received 6 FEMA grants totaling $2,709,910.61 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 Vinita Fire Department have? ▼
Vinita Fire Department has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 83% above the Oklahoma average of 12 per department.
Does Vinita Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Vinita Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Vinita Fire Department operate? ▼
Vinita Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Vinita Fire Department? ▼
Vinita Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Craig County, OK. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
Has Vinita Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Vinita Fire Department has received 6 FEMA grants totaling $2,709,910.61 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2022.
How many fire departments are in Oklahoma? ▼
Oklahoma has 1,049 fire departments with 12,710 total personnel. 44% are volunteer departments.
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