County profile
Webster County, NE 4 departments
50 HIFLD personnel across 4 departments in Webster County · #66 of 93 in-state.
Webster County, NE reports a light HIFLD roster (50 personnel, 4 departments); #66 of 93 in-state.
- Personnel rank #66 of 93 in Nebraska
- 4.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 60% of roster in Red Cloud Volunteer Fire and Rescue
- 4 of 4 depts provide EMS
- 4 of 511 Nebraska departments statewide
Fire Departments in Webster County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bladen Volunteer Fire and Rescue Bladen · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Blue Hill Volunteer Fire and Rescue Blue Hill · EMS | other | - |
| Guide Rock Volunteer Fire and Rescue Guide Rock · EMS | other | - |
| Red Cloud Volunteer Fire and Rescue Red Cloud · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (50 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
4.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 50 roster).
Largest book: Red Cloud Volunteer Fire and Rescue holds 60% of county personnel (30 of 50).
Photo-finish peer: Cheyenne County, CO (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Webster County? ▼
Webster County has 50 total fire department personnel across 4 departments. The average per department is 13, which is 28% below the Nebraska average.
How many fire departments are in Webster County, NE? ▼
Webster County, NE has 4 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #66 of 93 among Nebraska counties with at least one listed department.
Are Webster County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Webster County has a mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Webster County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Webster 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 Webster County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.