County profile
Estill County, KY 5 departments
Volunteer share 80% across 5 HIFLD departments in Estill County (Kentucky) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Estill County, KY is volunteer-led in HIFLD (80% of 5 departments; 95 personnel), #75 of 120 in-state.
- Personnel rank #75 of 120 in Kentucky
- 4.21 stations per 100 personnel
- 29% of roster in Estill County Fire Department
- 2 of 5 depts provide EMS
- 5 of 981 Kentucky departments statewide
Fire Departments in Estill County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Cobb Hill Volunteer Fire Department Irvine | volunteer | 13 |
| Estill County Fire Department Irvine | volunteer | 28 |
| Hargett Fire and Rescue Department Irvine · EMS | other | - |
| Irvine Fire Department Irvine · EMS | volunteer | 28 |
| Ravenna Fire Department Ravenna | volunteer | 26 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (80% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (80% volunteer).
4.21 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 95 roster).
Largest book: Estill County Fire Department holds 29% of county personnel (28 of 95).
Photo-finish peer: Crowley County, CO (+0 personnel).
Kentucky volunteer context
- State departments
- 981
- Annual fires
- 31,100
- Volunteer %
- 58%
FAQ
Are Estill County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 5 departments (80%) in Estill County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Estill County, KY? ▼
Estill County, KY has 5 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #75 of 120 among Kentucky counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Estill County? ▼
Estill County has 95 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 19, which is 10% below the Kentucky average.
Does Estill County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Estill County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Estill County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.