County profile
Prairie County, MT 3 departments
15 HIFLD personnel across 3 departments in Prairie County · #52 of 56 in-state.
Prairie County, MT reports a light HIFLD roster (15 personnel, 3 departments); #52 of 56 in-state.
- Personnel rank #52 of 56 in Montana
- 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Prairie County Fire Department
- 1 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 416 Montana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Prairie County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin Creek Rural Fire District Fallon | other | - |
| Fallon Rural Fire District Fallon | other | - |
| Prairie County Fire Department Terry · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (15 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 15 roster).
Largest book: Prairie County Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (15 of 15).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Prairie County? ▼
Prairie County has 15 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 5, which is 67% below the Montana average.
How many fire departments are in Prairie County, MT? ▼
Prairie County, MT has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #52 of 56 among Montana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Prairie County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Prairie County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Prairie County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Prairie County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Prairie County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.