Volunteer EMS Provider

Calloway County Fire and Rescue

Murray, KY · Calloway County

Calloway County Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Murray, KY (Calloway County), with 10 stations and 70 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

70
Total personnel
10
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+233%
above KY avg personnel
(21/dept)
95th
percentile by size
of 618 KY depts
7
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Murray, KY
FDID
18076

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Calloway County Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 95% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 233% above the state average
Stations
10
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

What This Data Tells You About Calloway County Fire and Rescue

Calloway County Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in Murray, within Calloway County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 70 total personnel, 10 stations, 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. Calloway County Fire and Rescue runs 233% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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 Calloway County Fire and Rescue have?

Calloway County Fire and Rescue has 70 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 233% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department.

Does Calloway County Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Calloway County Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Calloway County Fire and Rescue operate?

Calloway County Fire and Rescue operates 10 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Calloway County Fire and Rescue?

Calloway County Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Calloway 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.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Nearby Departments

City of Murray Fire
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.