County profile
Perry County, IN 10 departments
10 HIFLD departments in Perry County, Indiana - coverage desk and roster table below.
Perry County, IN sits mid-pack on department count (10) with 135 personnel, ranking #38 of 92 in Indiana.
- Personnel rank #38 of 92 in Indiana
- 5.19 stations per 100 personnel
- 28% of roster in Anderson Township Fire Department
- 3 of 10 depts provide EMS
- 10 of 969 Indiana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Perry County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Township Fire Department Tell City | volunteer | 38 |
| Anderson Township Fire Department Bristow | other | - |
| Cannelton Volunteer Fire Department Cannelton · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Central Perry Fire Department Derby | other | - |
| Central Perry Fire Department Leopold | volunteer | 27 |
| Perry County Emergency Management Agency Fire and Rescue Leopold · EMS | other | - |
| Rome Volunteer Fire Department Rome | volunteer | 13 |
| Tell City Fire Department Tell City · EMS | other | - |
| Tell City Fire House Tell City | other | - |
| Troy Fire Department Troy | volunteer | 32 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (10 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
5.19 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 135 roster).
Largest book: Anderson Township Fire Department holds 28% of county personnel (38 of 135).
Photo-finish peer: Warren County, MS (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Perry County, IN? ▼
Perry County, IN has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #38 of 92 among Indiana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Perry County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Perry County has a mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Perry County? ▼
Perry County has 135 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 39% below the Indiana average.
Does Perry County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Perry County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Perry County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.