Department profile
VolunteerElk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
Elk Mountain, WY · Carbon County. Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 14
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Wyoming average.
- 8th pct.
- national personnel size
- -52%
- vs. Wyoming average
- 1
- station
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.
Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Elk Mountain, WY (Carbon County), with 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,731 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #20,731 of 22,440
- WY personnel rank #99 of 115
- 7.14 stations per 100 personnel
- 11 other listed departments in Carbon County
Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
14 Top 92% higher than 8% 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 07509 · Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department, WY 14 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MICRO 14
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #20,731
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Northeast Lincoln…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Northeast Lincoln Fire Protection District, CO (+ 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 WY department.
- Elk Mountain Volu… (this dept) 14
- High Steele, MO 14
- Near Northeast Lincoln…, CO 14
- Near Seneca Area Fire…, MO 14
- Near Shiawassee Townsh…, MI 14
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Elk Mountain, WY
- County
- Carbon County
- FDID
- 07509
Staffing vs the Wyoming average
How Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wyoming. In-state it ranks #99 of 115 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,731 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 10
- WY departments
- 167
County roster fringe
Elk Mountain Volunteer Fire Department is 3.8% of Carbon County roster mass
The county lists 14 departments totaling 368 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 57% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
7.14 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 14 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Northeast Lincoln Fire Protection District, CO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 14 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WY department.