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Junction City Fire Department

Junction City, KS · Geary County. Junction City Fire Department is a fire department and 47 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.

47
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Junction City Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Kansas average.

Top 20%
national personnel size
+114%
vs. Kansas average

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.

A
PlainFireData Composite Score
99/100
Junction City Fire Department

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
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration A
100% of personnel EMS-credentialed (national median 33.3%, among EMS-capable departments)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
47 personnel

Junction City Fire Department is a fire department serving Junction City, KS (Geary County) and 47 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,460 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #4,460 of 22,440
  • KS personnel rank #43 of 431
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 5 other listed departments in Geary County

Junction City Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

47 Top 20% higher than 80% 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 KS-JUNCTION-CITY-FIRE-DEPARTMENT-KS · Junction City Fire Department, KS 47 personnel

PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 47
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #4,460
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Abingdon Fire Pro…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 2/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Abingdon Fire Protection District, IL (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

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

Department Profile

Type
Location
Junction City, KS

Staffing vs the Kansas average

How Junction City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kansas. In-state it ranks #43 of 431 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,460 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 114% above the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
45
KS departments
773

County roster weight

Junction City Fire Department carries 31.8% of Geary County HIFLD personnel

Among 6 listed departments (148 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 0% of the county count. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Abingdon Fire Protection District, IL (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Fort Riley Fire Department
Fort Riley · other
Geary County Rural Fire Department
Junction City · other
Grandview Plaza Fire Department
Junction City · other
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Nationwide departments near 47 personnel

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

Abingdon Fire Protection District, IL 47 Bradley Fire Department, IL 47 Burleson Fire Department, TX 47 Caribou Fire and Ambulance, ME 47

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Junction City Fire Department have?

Junction City Fire Department has 47 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 114% above the Kansas average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #4,460 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within KS, it ranks #43 of 431 by personnel.

Does Junction City Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Junction City Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Junction City Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Junction City Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Junction City Fire Department?

Junction City Fire Department is a fire department serving Geary County, KS.

How many fire departments are in Kansas?

Kansas has 773 fire departments with 16,728 total personnel. 0% are volunteer departments.

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.