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Anderson County Fire District

Lawrenceburg, KY · Anderson County. Anderson County Fire District is a Volunteer department, 5 stations and 68 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

68
Total personnel
5
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Anderson County Fire District pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Kentucky average.

Top 9%
national personnel size
+224%
vs. Kentucky average
5
stations

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
16/100
Anderson County Fire District

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity F
13.6 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
68 personnel · 5 stations

Anderson County Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Lawrenceburg, KY (Anderson County), with 5 stations and 68 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,023 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,023 of 22,440
  • KY personnel rank #27 of 606
  • 7.35 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 2 other listed departments in Anderson County

Anderson County Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

68 Top 9% higher than 91% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet 03719 · Anderson County Fire District, KY 68 personnel · 5 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 68
  • STA-FEW 5 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #2,023
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Franktown Fire Pr…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Franktown Fire Protection District, CO (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every KY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Lawrenceburg, KY
FDID
03719

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Anderson County Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. In-state it ranks #27 of 606 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,023 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 224% above the state average
Stations
5
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

County roster weight

Anderson County Fire District carries 70.1% of Anderson County HIFLD personnel

Among 4 listed departments (97 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.

7.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 68 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Franktown Fire Protection District, CO (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Lawrenceburg Fire Department
Lawrenceburg · volunteer
All KY departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 68 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every KY department.

Franktown Fire Protection District, CO 68 Westwood Volunteer Fire Department, NJ 68 Burton City Fire, MI 68 West Deer Township Volunteer Fire Department 3, PA 68 Saint Joseph Township Fire Department, IN 68 Carroll County Fire Department, MD 68 Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department, CT 68 Gravois Fire Protection District, MO 68

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Anderson County Fire District have?

Anderson County Fire District has 68 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 224% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #2,023 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within KY, it ranks #27 of 606 by personnel.

Does Anderson County Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Anderson County Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Anderson County Fire District operate?

Anderson County Fire District operates 5 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Anderson County Fire District?

Anderson County Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Anderson 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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