County profile
Breckinridge County, KY 10 departments
103 HIFLD personnel across 10 departments in Breckinridge County · #68 of 120 in-state.
Breckinridge County, KY reports a light HIFLD roster (103 personnel, 10 departments); #68 of 120 in-state.
- Personnel rank #68 of 120 in Kentucky
- 4.85 stations per 100 personnel
- 24% of roster in Custer Area Volunteer Fire and Rescue
- 7 of 10 depts provide EMS
- 10 of 981 Kentucky departments statewide
Fire Departments in Breckinridge County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Cloverport Area Volunteer Fire Department Cloverport | other | - |
| Cloverport City Fire Department Cloverport · EMS | volunteer | 17 |
| Custer Area Volunteer Fire and Rescue Custer · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Hardinsburg Volunteer Fire Department Hardinsburg · EMS | volunteer | 21 |
| Harned Area Volunteer Fire Department Harned | volunteer | 20 |
| Irvington Volunteer Fire Department Irvington · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| McDaniels Fire and Rescue Mcdaniels · EMS | other | - |
| McQuady Fire and Rescue Falls Of Rough · EMS | other | - |
| Stephensport Volunteer Fire Department Stephensport | other | - |
| Webster Area Volunteer Fire Department Webster · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (103 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
4.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 103 roster).
Largest book: Custer Area Volunteer Fire and Rescue holds 24% of county personnel (25 of 103).
Photo-finish peer: Stark County, IL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Breckinridge County? ▼
Breckinridge County has 103 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 52% below the Kentucky average.
How many fire departments are in Breckinridge County, KY? ▼
Breckinridge County, KY has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #68 of 120 among Kentucky counties with at least one listed department.
Are Breckinridge County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Breckinridge County has a mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Breckinridge County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 7 departments in Breckinridge 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 Breckinridge County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.