County profile
Hendry County, FL 6 departments
63 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in Hendry County · #47 of 67 in-state.
Hendry County, FL reports a light HIFLD roster (63 personnel, 6 departments); #47 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #47 of 67 in Florida
- 6.35 stations per 100 personnel
- 33% of roster in Montura - Flaghole Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 758 Florida departments statewide
Fire Departments in Hendry County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Big Cypress Fire and Emergency Medical Services Clewiston · EMS | other | - |
| Clewiston Volunteer Fire Department Clewiston | volunteer | 18 |
| Felda Volunteer Fire Department Felda · EMS | volunteer | 4 |
| LA Belle Fire Department La Belle · EMS | other | - |
| Montura - Flaghole Volunteer Fire Department Clewiston | volunteer | 21 |
| Pioneer Plantation Volunteer Fire Department Labelle | volunteer | 20 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (63 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
6.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 63 roster).
Largest book: Montura - Flaghole Volunteer Fire Department holds 33% of county personnel (21 of 63).
Photo-finish peer: Southeast Fairbanks County, AK (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Hendry County? ▼
Hendry County has 63 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 11, which is 61% below the Florida average.
How many fire departments are in Hendry County, FL? ▼
Hendry County, FL has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #47 of 67 among Florida counties with at least one listed department.
Are Hendry County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 6 departments (67%) in Hendry County are volunteer.
Does Hendry County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Hendry County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Hendry County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.