County profile
Sully County, SD 2 departments
2 HIFLD departments in Sully County, South Dakota - coverage desk and roster table below.
Sully County, SD is a thin HIFLD county book: 2 departments and 45 personnel (#57 of 66 in-state).
- Personnel rank #57 of 66 in South Dakota
- 4.44 stations per 100 personnel
- 62% of roster in Agar Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 2 depts provide EMS
- 2 of 365 South Dakota departments statewide
Fire Departments in Sully County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Agar Volunteer Fire Department Agar | volunteer | 28 |
| Onida Volunteer Fire Department Onida · EMS | volunteer | 17 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (2 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
4.44 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 45 roster).
Largest book: Agar Volunteer Fire Department holds 62% of county personnel (28 of 45).
South Dakota breadth context
- State departments
- 365
- Annual fires
- 7,400
- Volunteer %
- 69%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Sully County, SD? ▼
Sully County, SD has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #57 of 66 among South Dakota counties with at least one listed department.
Are Sully County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 2 departments (100%) in Sully County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Sully County? ▼
Sully County has 45 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 23, which is 15% above the South Dakota average.
Does Sully County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Sully County provide EMS services.
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Sully County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.