County profile
Owsley County, KY 3 departments
42 HIFLD personnel across 3 departments in Owsley County · #109 of 120 in-state.
Owsley County, KY reports a light HIFLD roster (42 personnel, 3 departments); #109 of 120 in-state.
- Personnel rank #109 of 120 in Kentucky
- 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
- 52% of roster in Booneville Owsley County Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 981 Kentucky departments statewide
Fire Departments in Owsley County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Booneville Owsley County Volunteer Fire Department Booneville | volunteer | 22 |
| Island City Volunteer Fire Department Island City | other | - |
| Vincent Volunteer Fire Department Vincent | volunteer | 20 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (42 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 42 roster).
Largest book: Booneville Owsley County Volunteer Fire Department holds 52% of county personnel (22 of 42).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Owsley County? ▼
Owsley County has 42 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 33% below the Kentucky average.
How many fire departments are in Owsley County, KY? ▼
Owsley County, KY has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #109 of 120 among Kentucky counties with at least one listed department.
Are Owsley County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 3 departments (67%) in Owsley County are volunteer.
Does Owsley County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Owsley County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Owsley County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.