County profile
Phillips County, MT 3 departments
3 HIFLD departments in Phillips County, Montana - coverage desk and roster table below.
Phillips County, MT is a thin HIFLD county book: 3 departments and 100 personnel (#21 of 56 in-state).
- Personnel rank #21 of 56 in Montana
- 8.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Phillips County Volunteer Fire Company - Malta Station
- 1 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 416 Montana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Phillips County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips County Fire Company - Zortman Station Zortman | other | - |
| Phillips County Volunteer Fire Company - Malta Station Malta | volunteer | 100 |
| Phillips County Volunteer Fire Company - Saco Station Saco · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (3 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
8.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (8 stations / 100 roster).
Largest book: Phillips County Volunteer Fire Company - Malta Station holds 100% of county personnel (100 of 100).
Photo-finish peer: Benewah County, ID (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Phillips County, MT? ▼
Phillips County, MT has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #21 of 56 among Montana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Phillips County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Phillips County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Phillips County? ▼
Phillips County has 100 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 33, which is 120% above the Montana average.
Does Phillips County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Phillips County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Phillips County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.