Volunteer EMS Provider

Hodgenville Fire and Rescue

Hodgenville, KY · Larue County

Hodgenville Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Hodgenville, KY (Larue 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
Hodgenville, KY
FDID
62336

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Hodgenville Fire and Rescue'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 Hodgenville Fire and Rescue

Hodgenville Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in Hodgenville, within Larue 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. Hodgenville Fire and Rescue 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 Hodgenville Fire and Rescue have?

Hodgenville Fire and Rescue has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 5% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department.

Does Hodgenville Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Hodgenville Fire and Rescue operate?

Hodgenville Fire and Rescue operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Hodgenville Fire and Rescue?

Hodgenville Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Larue 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

Buffalo Fire Department
Buffalo · volunteer
Larue County Fire Department
Hodgenville · volunteer
Magnolia Fire Department
Magnolia · volunteer
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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.