County profile

Bond County, IL 7 departments

Volunteer share 86% across 7 HIFLD departments in Bond County (Illinois) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

86% volunteer · 7 depts

Bond County, IL is volunteer-led in HIFLD (86% of 7 departments; 175 personnel), #54 of 102 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #54 of 102 in Illinois
  • 5.14 stations per 100 personnel
  • 23% of roster in Shoal Creek Fire Protection District
  • 3 of 7 depts provide EMS
  • 7 of 1,493 Illinois departments statewide
7
Departments
175
Total Personnel
#54 of 102
In-state by personnel
6
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Bond County

All fire departments in Bond County, IL with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Greenville Fire Protection District
Greenville
volunteer 39
Highland-Pierron Fire Protection District
Pierron
other -
Keyesport Fire Protection District
Keyesport · EMS
volunteer 19
Mulberry Grove Fire Protection District
Mulberry Grove · EMS
volunteer 26
Pocahontas-Old Ripley Fire Protection District
Pocahontas · EMS
volunteer 31
Shoal Creek Fire Protection District
Sorento
volunteer 40
Smithboro Fire Protection District
Smithboro
volunteer 20

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (86% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (86% volunteer).

5.14 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 175 roster).

Largest book: Shoal Creek Fire Protection District holds 23% of county personnel (40 of 175).

Photo-finish peer: Becker County, MN (+0 personnel).

Illinois volunteer context

State departments
1,493
Annual fires
72,000
Volunteer %
55%
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FAQ

Are Bond County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 6 of 7 departments (86%) in Bond County are volunteer.

How many fire departments are in Bond County, IL?

Bond County, IL has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #54 of 102 among Illinois counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Bond County?

Bond County has 175 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 25, which is 9% above the Illinois average.

Does Bond County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 4 departments in Bond County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Bond, IL Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Bond, IL Top 5 1. Shoal Creek Fire Protection District 40 personnel 2. Greenville Fire Protection District 39 personnel 3. Pocahontas-Old Ripley Fire Protection Distr… 31 personnel 4. Mulberry Grove Fire Protection District 26 personnel 5. Smithboro Fire Protection District 20 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Bond County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.