County profile
Chase County, NE 3 departments
3 HIFLD departments in Chase County, Nebraska - coverage desk and roster table below.
Chase County, NE is a thin HIFLD county book: 3 departments and 60 personnel (#52 of 93 in-state).
- Personnel rank #52 of 93 in Nebraska
- 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
- 58% of roster in Imperial Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 511 Nebraska departments statewide
Fire Departments in Chase County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Imperial Volunteer Fire Department Imperial · EMS | volunteer | 35 |
| Lamar Volunteer Fire Department Lamar | other | - |
| Wauneta Volunteer Fire Department Wauneta | volunteer | 25 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (3 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 60 roster).
Largest book: Imperial Volunteer Fire Department holds 58% of county personnel (35 of 60).
Photo-finish peer: Lafayette County, FL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Chase County, NE? ▼
Chase County, NE has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #52 of 93 among Nebraska counties with at least one listed department.
Are Chase County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 3 departments (67%) in Chase County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Chase County? ▼
Chase County has 60 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 20, which is 11% above the Nebraska average.
Does Chase County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Chase 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 Chase County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.