County profile

Allen County, KS 6 departments

Volunteer share 0% across 6 HIFLD departments in Allen County (Kansas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

0% volunteer · 6 depts

Allen County, KS leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 6; 87 personnel); #64 of 105 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #64 of 105 in Kansas
  • 6.90 stations per 100 personnel
  • 25% of roster in Humboldt Fire Department
  • 6 of 773 Kansas departments statewide
6
Departments
87
Total Personnel
#64 of 105
In-state by personnel
0
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Allen County

All fire departments in Allen County, KS with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Humboldt Fire Department
Humboldt
 other 22
Iola Fire Department
Iola
 other 18
Iola Rural Volunteer Fire Department
Iola
 other 16
Laharpe Fire Department
Laharpe
 other 10
Laharpe Rural Fire Department
Laharpe
 other 15
Moran Fire Department
Moran
 other 6

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (0% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

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

6.90 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 87 roster).

Largest book: Humboldt Fire Department holds 25% of county personnel (22 of 87).

Photo-finish peer: Alamosa County, CO (+0 personnel).

No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.

Kansas volunteer context

State departments
773
Annual fires
20,500
Volunteer %
0%
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FAQ

Are Allen County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼

Allen County has a mix: 0 career, 0 volunteer, 0 combination.

How many fire departments are in Allen County, KS? ▼

Allen County, KS has 6 fire departments with available federal data. By total reported personnel it ranks #64 of 105 among Kansas counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Allen County? ▼

Allen County has 87 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 15, which is 32% below the Kansas average.

Does Allen County have EMS coverage? ▼

EMS coverage data is not available for Allen County from federal records.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Alamosa County, CO 101 pers Saguache County, CO 101 pers Habersham County, GA 101 pers Whitfield County, GA 101 pers Henry County, AL 8 depts Lowndes County, AL 8 depts La Paz County, AZ 8 depts St Francis County, AR 8 depts
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Allen, KS Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Allen, KS Top 5 1. Humboldt Fire Department 22 personnel 2. Iola Fire Department 18 personnel 3. Iola Rural Volunteer Fire Department 16 personnel 4. Laharpe Rural Fire Department 15 personnel 5. Laharpe Fire Department 10 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 Allen County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.