Volunteer EMS Provider

Weiser City Fire and Rescue

Weiser, ID · Washington County

Weiser City Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Weiser, ID (Washington County), with 1 station and 26 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

26
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+53%
above ID avg personnel
(17/dept)
55th
percentile by size
of 160 ID depts
26
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Weiser, ID
FDID
87301

Staffing vs the Idaho average

How Weiser City Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Idaho. It is larger than 55% of the 160 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 53% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
23
ID departments
292

What This Data Tells You About Weiser City Fire and Rescue

Weiser City Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in Weiser, within Washington County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 26 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

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. Weiser City Fire and Rescue runs 53% 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 Weiser City Fire and Rescue have?

Weiser City Fire and Rescue has 26 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 53% above the Idaho average of 17 per department.

Does Weiser City Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Weiser City Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Weiser City Fire and Rescue operate?

Weiser City Fire and Rescue operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Weiser City Fire and Rescue?

Weiser City Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Washington 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.

Nearby Departments

Cambridge Fire Protection District
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Midvale Fire District
Midvale · volunteer
Weiser Area Rural Fire District
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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.