Anaconda Fire Department
Anaconda, MT · Deer Lodge County
Anaconda Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Anaconda, MT (Deer Lodge County), with 1 station and 7 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 7
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(15/dept)
of 238 MT depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Anaconda, MT
- County
- Deer Lodge County
- FDID
- 30001
Staffing vs the Montana average
How Anaconda Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Montana. It is larger than 1% of the 238 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 19
- MT departments
- 416
What This Data Tells You About Anaconda Fire Department
Anaconda Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Anaconda, within Deer Lodge County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 7 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Montana has 416 registered fire departments and 6,294 total personnel, averaging roughly 15 staff per department. Anaconda Fire Department runs 53% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 8,500 fires, 19 fire deaths, and 54% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Anaconda Fire Department have? ▼
Anaconda Fire Department has 7 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 53% below the Montana average of 15 per department.
Does Anaconda Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Anaconda Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Anaconda Fire Department operate? ▼
Anaconda Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Anaconda Fire Department? ▼
Anaconda Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Deer Lodge County, MT. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
How many fire departments are in Montana? ▼
Montana has 416 fire departments with 6,294 total personnel. 54% are volunteer departments.
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