Career (Paid)

JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE

Wright, WY · Campbell County

JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE is a Career (Paid) department serving Wright, WY (Campbell County), with 1 station and 40 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

40
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
EMS service
+38%
above WY avg personnel
(29/dept)
75th
percentile by size
of 133 WY depts
40
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Wright, WY
FDID
05405

Staffing vs the Wyoming average

How JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wyoming. It is larger than 75% of the 133 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 38% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
10
WY departments
167

What This Data Tells You About JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE

JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE operates as a Career (Paid) department in Wright, within Campbell County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 40 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as unspecified, 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. Wyoming has 167 registered fire departments and 4,872 total personnel, averaging roughly 29 staff per department. JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE runs 38% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 5,500 fires, 10 fire deaths, and 49% 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 JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE have?

JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE has 40 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 38% above the Wyoming average of 29 per department.

Does JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE operate?

JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE?

JACOBS RANCH COAL COMPANY - FIRE BRIGADE is a Career (Paid) department serving Campbell County, WY. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Wyoming?

Wyoming has 167 fire departments with 4,872 total personnel. 49% 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.