Volunteer EMS Provider

Harvey Brewers Fire Station

Benton, KY · Marshall County

Harvey Brewers Fire Station is a Volunteer department serving Benton, KY (Marshall County), with 1 station and 22 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

22
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+5%
above KY avg personnel
(21/dept)
32th
percentile by size
of 618 KY depts
22
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Benton, KY
FDID
79758

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Harvey Brewers Fire Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 32% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 5% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

What This Data Tells You About Harvey Brewers Fire Station

Harvey Brewers Fire Station operates as a Volunteer department in Benton, within Marshall County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 22 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. Harvey Brewers Fire Station runs 5% 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 Harvey Brewers Fire Station have?

Harvey Brewers Fire Station has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 5% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department.

Does Harvey Brewers Fire Station provide EMS services?

Yes, Harvey Brewers Fire Station provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Harvey Brewers Fire Station operate?

Harvey Brewers Fire Station operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Harvey Brewers Fire Station?

Harvey Brewers Fire Station is a Volunteer department serving Marshall 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

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City of Benton Fire Department
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East Marshall Fire Department
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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

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.