Volunteer

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Saint George, UT · Washington County

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Saint George, UT (Washington County), with 1 station and 15 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

15
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-25%
below UT avg personnel
(20/dept)
22th
percentile by size
of 166 UT depts
15
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Saint George, UT
FDID
53021

Staffing vs the Utah average

How DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Utah. It is larger than 22% of the 166 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 25% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
26
UT departments
271

What This Data Tells You About DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Volunteer department in Saint George, within Washington County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 15 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Utah has 271 registered fire departments and 5,320 total personnel, averaging roughly 20 staff per department. DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT runs 25% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 16,800 fires, 26 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. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT has 15 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 25% below the Utah average of 20 per department.

Does DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services?

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operate?

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?

DIAMOND VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Washington County, UT. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Utah?

Utah has 271 fire departments with 5,320 total personnel. 54% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.