County profile
Crittenden County, KY 7 departments
75 HIFLD personnel across 7 departments in Crittenden County · #92 of 120 in-state.
Crittenden County, KY reports a light HIFLD roster (75 personnel, 7 departments); #92 of 120 in-state.
- Personnel rank #92 of 120 in Kentucky
- 5.33 stations per 100 personnel
- 31% of roster in Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 981 Kentucky departments statewide
Fire Departments in Crittenden County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Springs Volunteer Fire Department Marion · EMS | other | - |
| Crittenden County Fire and Rescue Marion | other | - |
| Marion City Fire Department Marion | volunteer | 20 |
| Mattoon Volunteer Fire Department Marion | volunteer | 14 |
| Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department Marion | volunteer | 23 |
| Sheridan Volunteer Fire Department Marion | other | - |
| Tolu Community Volunteer Fire Department Marion | volunteer | 18 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (75 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (57% volunteer).
5.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 75 roster).
Largest book: Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department holds 31% of county personnel (23 of 75).
Photo-finish peer: Drew County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Crittenden County? ▼
Crittenden County has 75 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 11, which is 48% below the Kentucky average.
How many fire departments are in Crittenden County, KY? ▼
Crittenden County, KY has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #92 of 120 among Kentucky counties with at least one listed department.
Are Crittenden County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 7 departments (57%) in Crittenden County are volunteer.
Does Crittenden County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Crittenden 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 Crittenden County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.