County profile
Desoto County, FL 1 department
Volunteer share 0% across 1 HIFLD departments in Desoto County (Florida) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Desoto County, FL leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 1; 38 personnel); #58 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #58 of 67 in Florida
- 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Desoto County Fire and Rescue
- 1 of 1 depts provide EMS
- 1 of 758 Florida departments statewide
Fire Departments in Desoto County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Desoto County Fire and Rescue Arcadia · EMS | career | 38 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (0% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 38 roster).
Largest book: Desoto County Fire and Rescue holds 100% of county personnel (38 of 38).
FAQ
Are Desoto County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
No, 1 of 1 departments (100%) are career (paid) departments.
How many fire departments are in Desoto County, FL? ▼
Desoto County, FL has 1 fire department with available federal data. 1 career, By total reported personnel it ranks #58 of 67 among Florida counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Desoto County? ▼
Desoto County has 38 total fire department personnel across 1 departments. The average per department is 38, which is 36% above the Florida average.
Does Desoto County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Desoto County provide EMS services.
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Desoto County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.