County profile
Vanderburgh County, IN 4 departments
390 HIFLD personnel across 4 departments in Vanderburgh County · #6 of 92 in-state.
Vanderburgh County, IN carries a heavy HIFLD roster (390 personnel across 4 departments) - #6 of 92 in-state; mix 1/2/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #6 of 92 in Indiana
- 4.87 stations per 100 personnel
- 72% of roster in Evansville Fire Department
- 2 of 4 depts provide EMS
- 4 of 969 Indiana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Vanderburgh County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Fire Department Evansville | career | 282 |
| McCutchanville Fire Department Evansville · EMS | volunteer | 64 |
| Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department Evansville | other | - |
| Scott Township Volunteer Fire Department Evansville · EMS | volunteer | 44 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (390 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
4.87 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (19 stations / 390 roster).
Largest book: Evansville Fire Department holds 72% of county personnel (282 of 390).
Photo-finish peer: St Landry County, LA (-1 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Vanderburgh County? ▼
Vanderburgh County has 390 total fire department personnel across 4 departments. The average per department is 98, which is 326% above the Indiana average.
How many fire departments are in Vanderburgh County, IN? ▼
Vanderburgh County, IN has 4 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #6 of 92 among Indiana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Vanderburgh County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Vanderburgh County has a mix: 1 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Vanderburgh County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 6 departments in Vanderburgh 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 Vanderburgh County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.