County profile
Weston County, WY 5 departments
5 HIFLD departments in Weston County, Wyoming - coverage desk and roster table below.
Weston County, WY is a thin HIFLD county book: 5 departments and 159 personnel (#15 of 23 in-state).
- Personnel rank #15 of 23 in Wyoming
- 3.77 stations per 100 personnel
- 38% of roster in Weston County Fire Protection District
- 5 of 5 depts provide EMS
- 5 of 167 Wyoming departments statewide
Fire Departments in Weston County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Volunteer Fire Department Newcastle · EMS | other | 39 |
| Osage Fire Department Osage · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Upton Volunteer Fire Department Upton · EMS | volunteer | 38 |
| Weston County Fire Protection District Newcastle · EMS | volunteer | 60 |
| Weston County Fire Protection District Upton · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (5 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (60% volunteer).
3.77 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 159 roster).
Largest book: Weston County Fire Protection District holds 38% of county personnel (60 of 159).
Photo-finish peer: Ashley County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Weston County, WY? ▼
Weston County, WY has 5 fire departments with available federal data. 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #15 of 23 among Wyoming counties with at least one listed department.
Are Weston County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 3 of 5 departments (60%) in Weston County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Weston County? ▼
Weston County has 159 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 32, which is 10% above the Wyoming average.
Does Weston County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 5 departments in Weston County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Weston County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.