Volunteer

Holden Fire Department

Holden, UT · Millard County

Holden Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Holden, UT (Millard County), with 1 station and 23 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

23
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
+15%
above UT avg personnel
(20/dept)
52th
percentile by size
of 166 UT depts
23
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Holden, UT
FDID
27004

Staffing vs the Utah average

How Holden Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Utah. It is larger than 52% of the 166 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 15% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
26
UT departments
271

What This Data Tells You About Holden Fire Department

Holden Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Holden, within Millard County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 23 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

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. Holden Fire Department runs 15% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Holden Fire Department have?

Holden Fire Department has 23 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 15% above the Utah average of 20 per department.

Does Holden Fire Department provide EMS services?

Holden Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Holden Fire Department operate?

Holden Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Holden Fire Department?

Holden Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Millard 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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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

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.