County profile

Ellsworth County, KS 5 departments

Volunteer share 0% across 5 HIFLD departments in Ellsworth County (Kansas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

0% volunteer · 5 depts

Ellsworth County, KS leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 5; 102 personnel); #63 of 105 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #63 of 105 in Kansas
  • 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
  • 33% of roster in Ellsworth Fire Department
  • 5 of 773 Kansas departments statewide
5
Departments
102
Total Personnel
#63 of 105
In-state by personnel
0
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Ellsworth County

All fire departments in Ellsworth County, KS with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Ellsworth Fire Department
Ellsworth
 other 34
Holyrood Fire Department
Holyrood
 other 14
Kanopolis Fire Department
Kanopolis
 other 20
Lorraine Fire Department
Lorraine
 other 12
Wilson Fire Department
Wilson
 other 22

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).

5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 102 roster).

Largest book: Ellsworth Fire Department holds 33% of county personnel (34 of 102).

Photo-finish peer: Archuleta 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 Ellsworth County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼

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

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

Ellsworth County, KS has 5 fire departments with available federal data. By total reported personnel it ranks #63 of 105 among Kansas counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Ellsworth County? ▼

Ellsworth County has 102 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 20, which is 9% below the Kansas average.

Does Ellsworth County have EMS coverage? ▼

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

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Archuleta County, CO 102 pers Suwannee County, FL 102 pers Benton County, IN 102 pers Adams County, MS 102 pers Aleutians West County, AK 5 depts Graham County, AZ 5 depts Alpine County, CA 5 depts Madera County, CA 5 depts
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Ellsworth, KS Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Ellsworth, KS Top 5 1. Ellsworth Fire Department 34 personnel 2. Wilson Fire Department 22 personnel 3. Kanopolis Fire Department 20 personnel 4. Holyrood Fire Department 14 personnel 5. Lorraine Fire Department 12 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 Ellsworth County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.