County profile
Pendleton County, KY 3 departments
3 HIFLD departments in Pendleton County, Kentucky - coverage desk and roster table below.
Pendleton County, KY is a thin HIFLD county book: 3 departments and 65 personnel (#95 of 120 in-state).
- Personnel rank #95 of 120 in Kentucky
- 3.08 stations per 100 personnel
- 66% of roster in Northern Pendleton Fire District
- 2 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 981 Kentucky departments statewide
Fire Departments in Pendleton County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Butler Volunteer Fire Department Butler | volunteer | 22 |
| Falmouth Fire Department Falmouth · EMS | other | - |
| Northern Pendleton Fire District Butler · EMS | volunteer | 43 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (3 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
3.08 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 65 roster).
Largest book: Northern Pendleton Fire District holds 66% of county personnel (43 of 65).
Photo-finish peer: Barrow County, GA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Pendleton County, KY? ▼
Pendleton County, KY has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #95 of 120 among Kentucky counties with at least one listed department.
Are Pendleton County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 3 departments (67%) in Pendleton County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Pendleton County? ▼
Pendleton County has 65 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 22, which is 5% above the Kentucky average.
Does Pendleton County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Pendleton County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Pendleton County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.