County profile
Garfield County, UT 9 departments
96 HIFLD personnel across 9 departments in Garfield County · #15 of 29 in-state.
Garfield County, UT reports a light HIFLD roster (96 personnel, 9 departments); #15 of 29 in-state.
- Personnel rank #15 of 29 in Utah
- 7.29 stations per 100 personnel
- 19% of roster in Panguitch Volunteer Fire Department
- 2 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 271 Utah departments statewide
Fire Departments in Garfield County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony Volunteer Fire Department Antimony | other | - |
| Boulder Volunteer Fire Department Boulder | volunteer | 15 |
| Bryce Canyon National Park Fire Department Bryce Canyon · EMS | career | 8 |
| Escalante Volunteer Fire Department Escalante | volunteer | 12 |
| Hatch Volunteer Fire Department Hatch | volunteer | 14 |
| Henrieville Volunteer Fire Department Henrieville | other | - |
| Mammoth Creek Volunteer Fire Department Panguitch | volunteer | 15 |
| Panguitch Volunteer Fire Department Panguitch · EMS | volunteer | 18 |
| Tropic Volunteer Fire Department Tropic | volunteer | 14 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (96 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
7.29 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 96 roster).
Largest book: Panguitch Volunteer Fire Department holds 19% of county personnel (18 of 96).
Photo-finish peer: Clay County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Garfield County? ▼
Garfield County has 96 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 11, which is 45% below the Utah average.
How many fire departments are in Garfield County, UT? ▼
Garfield County, UT has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #15 of 29 among Utah counties with at least one listed department.
Are Garfield County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 6 of 9 departments (67%) in Garfield County are volunteer.
Does Garfield County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Garfield 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 Garfield County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.