County profile
Stillwater County, MT 8 departments
84 HIFLD personnel across 8 departments in Stillwater County · #26 of 56 in-state.
Stillwater County, MT reports a light HIFLD roster (84 personnel, 8 departments); #26 of 56 in-state.
- Personnel rank #26 of 56 in Montana
- 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
- 30% of roster in Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 8 depts provide EMS
- 8 of 416 Montana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Stillwater County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Absarokee Rural Volunteer Fire Department Absarokee · EMS | other | - |
| Columbus Rural Fire Department Columbus | other | - |
| Columbus Volunteer Fire Department Columbus | volunteer | 25 |
| Molt Volunteer Fire Department Molt | volunteer | 18 |
| Nye Volunteer Fire Company Nye | other | - |
| Park City Rural Fire District / Park City Volunteer Fire Department Park City | volunteer | 22 |
| Rapelje Volunteer Fire Company Rapelje | other | - |
| Reed Point Volunteer Fire Company Reed Point | volunteer | 19 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (84 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 84 roster).
Largest book: Columbus Volunteer Fire Department holds 30% of county personnel (25 of 84).
Photo-finish peer: Ouray County, CO (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Stillwater County? ▼
Stillwater County has 84 total fire department personnel across 8 departments. The average per department is 11, which is 27% below the Montana average.
How many fire departments are in Stillwater County, MT? ▼
Stillwater County, MT has 8 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #26 of 56 among Montana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Stillwater County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Stillwater County has a mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Stillwater County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Stillwater County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Stillwater County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.