Santaquin Fire Department
Santaquin, UT · Utah County
Santaquin Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Santaquin, UT (Utah County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(20/dept)
of 166 UT depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Santaquin, UT
- County
- Utah County
- FDID
- 49016
Staffing vs the Utah average
How Santaquin Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Utah. It is larger than 68% of the 166 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 26
- UT departments
- 271
What This Data Tells You About Santaquin Fire Department
Santaquin Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Santaquin, within Utah County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 30 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. Santaquin Fire Department runs 50% 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 Santaquin Fire Department have? ▼
Santaquin Fire Department has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 50% above the Utah average of 20 per department.
Does Santaquin Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Santaquin Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Santaquin Fire Department operate? ▼
Santaquin Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Santaquin Fire Department? ▼
Santaquin 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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