County profile

Carbon County, UT 6 departments

77 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in Carbon County · #17 of 29 in-state.

77 personnel · #17 of 29

Carbon County, UT reports a light HIFLD roster (77 personnel, 6 departments); #17 of 29 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #17 of 29 in Utah
  • 9.09 stations per 100 personnel
  • 31% of roster in Price City Fire Department
  • 2 of 6 depts provide EMS
  • 6 of 271 Utah departments statewide
6
Departments
77
Total Personnel
#17 of 29
In-state by personnel
5
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Carbon County

All fire departments in Carbon County, UT with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
East Carbon Fire Department
East Carbon
 volunteer 12
Helper Fire Department
Helper · EMS
 volunteer 15
Price City Fire Department
Price · EMS
 volunteer 24
Scofield Fire Department
Scofield
 other -
Sunnyside Fire Department
Sunnyside
 volunteer 11
Wellington Volunteer Fire Department
Wellington
 volunteer 15

Coverage desk

Roster-weight lane (77 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (83% volunteer).

9.09 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 77 roster).

Largest book: Price City Fire Department holds 31% of county personnel (24 of 77).

Photo-finish peer: Richmond County, GA (+0 personnel).

Utah roster context

State departments
271
Annual fires
16,800
Volunteer %
54%
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FAQ

How many firefighters serve Carbon County? ▼

Carbon County has 77 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 13, which is 35% below the Utah average.

How many fire departments are in Carbon County, UT? ▼

Carbon County, UT has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #17 of 29 among Utah counties with at least one listed department.

Are Carbon County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼

Yes, 5 of 6 departments (83%) in Carbon County are volunteer.

Does Carbon County have EMS coverage? ▼

Yes - 2 departments in Carbon County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Richmond County, GA 77 pers Greene County, IA 77 pers Union County, IA 77 pers Pawnee County, KS 77 pers Aleutians East County, AK 6 depts Denali County, AK 6 depts Northwest Arctic County, AK 6 depts Wrangell-Petersburg County, AK 6 depts
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Carbon, UT Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Carbon, UT Top 5 1. Price City Fire Department 24 personnel 2. Helper Fire Department 15 personnel 3. Wellington Volunteer Fire Department 15 personnel 4. East Carbon Fire Department 12 personnel 5. Sunnyside Fire Department 11 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Carbon County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.