County profile
Boone County, IN 9 departments
Volunteer share 44% across 9 HIFLD departments in Boone County (Indiana) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Boone County, IN leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 44% of 9; 182 personnel); #44 of 92 in-state.
- Personnel rank #44 of 92 in Indiana
- 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
- 37% of roster in Zionsville Fire Department
- 7 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 969 Indiana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Boone County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Volunteer Fire Department Jamestown · EMS | volunteer | 45 |
| Advance Volunteer Fire Department Thorntown · EMS | other | - |
| Center Township Fire Department Lebanon · EMS | other | - |
| Jamestown Volunteer Fire Department Jamestown · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Lebanon Fire Department Lebanon · EMS | career | 25 |
| Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department Lebanon | volunteer | 15 |
| Thorntown Sugar Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department Thorntown | other | - |
| Worth Township Fire and Rescue Whitestown · EMS | other | - |
| Zionsville Fire Department Zionsville · EMS | volunteer | 67 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (44% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (44% volunteer).
3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 182 roster).
Largest book: Zionsville Fire Department holds 37% of county personnel (67 of 182).
Photo-finish peer: Clarke County, AL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
Are Boone County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Boone County has a mix: 1 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Boone County, IN? ▼
Boone County, IN has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #44 of 92 among Indiana counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Boone County? ▼
Boone County has 182 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 20, which is 13% below the Indiana average.
Does Boone County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 8 departments in Boone County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Boone County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.