NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT
Provo, UT · Utah County
NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Provo, UT (Utah County), with 2 stations and 31 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 31
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- —
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(20/dept)
of 166 UT depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Provo, UT
- County
- Utah County
- FDID
- 49020
Staffing vs the Utah average
How NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Utah. It is larger than 71% of the 166 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 26
- UT departments
- 271
What This Data Tells You About NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT
NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Volunteer department in Provo, within Utah County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 31 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, 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. NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT runs 55% 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. 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 NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT have? ▼
NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT has 31 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 55% above the Utah average of 20 per department.
Does NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT operate? ▼
NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT? ▼
NORTH FORK FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Utah 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.
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Federal data sources
- HIFLD Fire Stations (DHS/CISA) — station inventory, personnel, and apparatus counts.
- USFA National Fire Department Registry (FEMA) — department-type classification and federal registration.
- FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants — federal grant award history.
- NFPA 1710 / NFPA 1720 — career and volunteer response benchmarks.
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.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.