County profile

Franklin County, NE 7 departments

7 HIFLD departments in Franklin County, Nebraska - coverage desk and roster table below.

7 departments · #27 of 93 in-state

Franklin County, NE sits mid-pack on department count (7) with 109 personnel, ranking #27 of 93 in Nebraska.

  • Personnel rank #27 of 93 in Nebraska
  • 3.67 stations per 100 personnel
  • 31% of roster in Campbell Volunteer Fire Department
  • 6 of 7 depts provide EMS
  • 7 of 511 Nebraska departments statewide
7
Departments
109
Total Personnel
#27 of 93
In-state by personnel
4
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Franklin County

All fire departments in Franklin County, NE with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Campbell Rural Fire District
Campbell
volunteer 25
Campbell Volunteer Fire Department
Campbell · EMS
volunteer 34
Franklin Volunteer Fire Department
Franklin · EMS
other -
Hildreth Rural Fire Protection District
Hildreth · EMS
volunteer 33
Naponee Volunteer Fire Department
Naponee · EMS
other -
Riverton Volunteer Fire Department
Riverton · EMS
volunteer 17
Upland Volunteer Fire Department
Upland · EMS
other -

Coverage desk

Breadth lane (7 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (57% volunteer).

3.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 109 roster).

Largest book: Campbell Volunteer Fire Department holds 31% of county personnel (34 of 109).

Photo-finish peer: Greene County, AR (+0 personnel).

Nebraska breadth context

State departments
511
Annual fires
13,600
Volunteer %
50%
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FAQ

How many fire departments are in Franklin County, NE?

Franklin County, NE has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #27 of 93 among Nebraska counties with at least one listed department.

Are Franklin County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 4 of 7 departments (57%) in Franklin County are volunteer.

How many firefighters serve Franklin County?

Franklin County has 109 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 16, which is 11% below the Nebraska average.

Does Franklin County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 6 departments in Franklin County provide EMS services.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Franklin, NE Horizontal bar chart of the top 4 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Franklin, NE Top 4 1. Campbell Volunteer Fire Department 34 personnel 2. Hildreth Rural Fire Protection District 33 personnel 3. Campbell Rural Fire District 25 personnel 4. Riverton Volunteer Fire Department 17 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Franklin County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.