Mayer Fire District
District Overview:
The Mayer Fire Department is a combination district that provides fire suppression, fire prevention, wildland protection, advanced life support, rescue, extrication, and medical transportation services to approximately 8,000 residents within its 52-square-mile service area.
Furthermore, the department extends its coverage to an additional 250 square miles beyond the district, serving an additional 2,000 people. This comprehensive service area encompasses approximately 302 square miles and 10,000 residents. Notably, the Mayer Fire Department is the first responder to areas within the Prescott National Forest, BLM Lands, State Lands, and the Agua Fria National Monument.
Additionally, the department provides coverage over 25 miles of I-17, the primary four-lane Interstate connecting the Phoenix metropolitan area to northern Arizona, and over 13 miles of State Route 69, the main arterial connecting I-17 to Prescott.
Area Information:
The Mayer area is situated approximately one hour north of the Phoenix metropolitan area and 30 minutes west of Prescott. At an elevation of 4,500 feet, the region experiences all four seasons, providing an ideal environment for outdoor activities with ample public access.
Population:
8,000