County profile
Bourbon County, KS 1 department
Volunteer share 0% across 1 HIFLD departments in Bourbon County (Kansas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Bourbon County, KS leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 1; 19 personnel); #44 of 105 in-state.
- Personnel rank #44 of 105 in Kansas
- 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Fort Scott Fire Department
- 1 of 1 depts provide EMS
- 1 of 773 Kansas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Bourbon County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Scott Fire Department Fort Scott · EMS | other | 19 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (0% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 19 roster).
Largest book: Fort Scott Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (19 of 19).
Photo-finish peer: Cleveland County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
Are Bourbon County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Bourbon County has a mix: 0 career, 0 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Bourbon County, KS? ▼
Bourbon County, KS has 1 fire department with available federal data. By total reported personnel it ranks #44 of 105 among Kansas counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Bourbon County? ▼
Bourbon County has 19 total fire department personnel across 1 departments. The average per department is 19, which is 14% below the Kansas average.
Does Bourbon County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Bourbon 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 Bourbon County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.