County profile
Stanton County, NE 3 departments
52 HIFLD personnel across 3 departments in Stanton County · #63 of 93 in-state.
Stanton County, NE reports a light HIFLD roster (52 personnel, 3 departments); #63 of 93 in-state.
- Personnel rank #63 of 93 in Nebraska
- 5.77 stations per 100 personnel
- 67% of roster in Stanton Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 511 Nebraska departments statewide
Fire Departments in Stanton County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Pilger Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Pilger · EMS | volunteer | 17 |
| Stanton Volunteer Fire Department Stanton · EMS | volunteer | 35 |
| Woodland Park Fire and Rescue Norfolk · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (52 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
5.77 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 52 roster).
Largest book: Stanton Volunteer Fire Department holds 67% of county personnel (35 of 52).
Photo-finish peer: San Benito County, CA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Stanton County? ▼
Stanton County has 52 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 17, which is 6% below the Nebraska average.
How many fire departments are in Stanton County, NE? ▼
Stanton County, NE has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #63 of 93 among Nebraska counties with at least one listed department.
Are Stanton County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 3 departments (67%) in Stanton County are volunteer.
Does Stanton County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Stanton County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Stanton County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.