Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderCedar City Fire Department
Cedar City, UT · Iron County. Cedar City Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 46 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 46
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Cedar City Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Utah average.
- Top 20%
- national personnel size
- +130%
- vs. Utah average
- 3
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Cedar City Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Cedar City, UT (Iron County), with 3 stations and 46 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,568 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #4,568 of 22,440
- UT personnel rank #23 of 162
- 6.52 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Iron County
Cedar City Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
46 Top 20% higher than 80% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 21002 · Cedar City Fire Department, UT 46 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 46
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #4,568
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Funkstown Volunte…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Funkstown Volunteer Fire Company, MD (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every UT department.
- Cedar City (this dept) 46
- High Byram Township, NJ 46
- Near Funkstown Volunte…, MD 46
- Near Medway, MA 46
- Near Talleyville Fire…, DE 46
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Cedar City, UT
- County
- Iron County
- FDID
- 21002
Staffing vs the Utah average
How Cedar City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Utah. In-state it ranks #23 of 162 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,568 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 26
- UT departments
- 271
County roster weight
Cedar City Fire Department carries 35.9% of Iron County HIFLD personnel
Among 9 listed departments (128 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 78% of the county count. County / state rollup.
6.52 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 46 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Funkstown Volunteer Fire Company, MD (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 46 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every UT department.