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Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department

Rock Springs, WY · Sweetwater County. Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department is a fire department, 1 station and 11 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

11
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Wyoming average.

3rd pct.
national personnel size
-62%
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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
21/100
Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity F
11 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration D
27.3% of personnel EMS-credentialed (national median 33.3%, among EMS-capable departments)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
11 personnel · 1 station

Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department is a fire department serving Rock Springs, WY (Sweetwater County), with 1 station and 11 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #21,774 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #21,774 of 22,440
  • WY personnel rank #108 of 115
  • 9.09 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 12 other listed departments in Sweetwater County

Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

11 Top 97% higher than 3% 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 37334 · Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department, WY 11 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 11
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #21,774
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Louisburg
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Louisburg Fire Department, MN (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every WY department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Rock Springs, WY
FDID
37334

Staffing vs the Wyoming average

How Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wyoming. In-state it ranks #108 of 115 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,774 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 62% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
10
WY departments
167

County roster fringe

Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport Fire Department is 2.7% of Sweetwater County roster mass

The county lists 16 departments totaling 403 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 81% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

9.09 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 11 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Louisburg Fire Department, MN (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nationwide departments near 11 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WY department.