County profile
Granite County, MT 3 departments
28 HIFLD personnel across 3 departments in Granite County · #49 of 56 in-state.
Granite County, MT reports a light HIFLD roster (28 personnel, 3 departments); #49 of 56 in-state.
- Personnel rank #49 of 56 in Montana
- 3.57 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Valley Rural Fire Department
- 3 of 416 Montana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Granite County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Lake Volunteer Fire Company Philipsburg | other | - |
| Philipsburg Volunteer Fire Company Philipsburg | other | - |
| Valley Rural Fire Department Drummond | volunteer | 28 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (28 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
3.57 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 28 roster).
Largest book: Valley Rural Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (28 of 28).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Granite County? ▼
Granite County has 28 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 9, which is 40% below the Montana average.
How many fire departments are in Granite County, MT? ▼
Granite County, MT has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #49 of 56 among Montana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Granite County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Granite County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Granite County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Granite County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Granite County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.