County profile
Sweetwater County, WY 13 departments
294 HIFLD personnel across 13 departments in Sweetwater County · #3 of 23 in-state.
Sweetwater County, WY carries a heavy HIFLD roster (294 personnel across 13 departments) - #3 of 23 in-state; mix 0/7/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #3 of 23 in Wyoming
- 3.06 stations per 100 personnel
- 20% of roster in Green River Fire Department
- 11 of 13 depts provide EMS
- 13 of 167 Wyoming departments statewide
Fire Departments in Sweetwater County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (294 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (54% volunteer).
3.06 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 294 roster).
Largest book: Green River Fire Department holds 20% of county personnel (58 of 294).
Photo-finish peer: Livingston County, LA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Sweetwater County? ▼
Sweetwater County has 294 total fire department personnel across 13 departments. The average per department is 23, which is 21% below the Wyoming average.
How many fire departments are in Sweetwater County, WY? ▼
Sweetwater County, WY has 13 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #3 of 23 among Wyoming counties with at least one listed department.
Are Sweetwater County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 13 departments (54%) in Sweetwater County are volunteer.
Does Sweetwater County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 13 departments in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.