Albany Fire Department
Albany, KY · Clinton County
Albany Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Albany, KY (Clinton County), with 1 station and 18 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 18
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(21/dept)
of 618 KY depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Albany, KY
- County
- Clinton County
- FDID
- 27130
Staffing vs the Kentucky average
How Albany Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 14% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 93
- KY departments
- 981
What This Data Tells You About Albany Fire Department
Albany Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Albany, within Clinton County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 18 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Kentucky has 981 registered fire departments and 20,700 total personnel, averaging roughly 21 staff per department. Albany Fire Department runs 14% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 31,100 fires, 93 fire deaths, and 58% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Albany Fire Department have? ▼
Albany Fire Department has 18 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 14% below the Kentucky average of 21 per department.
Does Albany Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Albany Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Albany Fire Department operate? ▼
Albany Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Albany Fire Department? ▼
Albany Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Clinton County, KY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Kentucky? ▼
Kentucky has 981 fire departments with 20,700 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.
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