Central Campbell County Fire District
Cold Spring, KY · Campbell County
Central Campbell County Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Cold Spring, KY (Campbell County), with 2 stations and 64 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 64
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(21/dept)
of 618 KY depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Cold Spring, KY
- County
- Campbell County
- FDID
- 19082
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | EMW-2024-FG-05672 | $199,923.8 |
| 2017 | EMW2016FH00310 | $358,236 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Kentucky average
How Central Campbell County Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 94% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 93
- KY departments
- 981
What This Data Tells You About Central Campbell County Fire District
Central Campbell County Fire District operates as a Volunteer department in Cold Spring, within Campbell County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 64 total personnel, 2 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. Central Campbell County Fire District runs 205% 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.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Central Campbell County Fire District has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $558,159.8 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Central Campbell County Fire District have? ▼
Central Campbell County Fire District has 64 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 205% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department.
Does Central Campbell County Fire District provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Central Campbell County Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Central Campbell County Fire District operate? ▼
Central Campbell County Fire District operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Central Campbell County Fire District? ▼
Central Campbell County Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Campbell County, KY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
Has Central Campbell County Fire District received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Central Campbell County Fire District has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $558,159.8 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2024.
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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