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Kinsley Fire Department

Kinsley, KS · Edwards County. Kinsley Fire Department is a fire department, 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Not reported
EMS service

The verdict

Kinsley Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Kansas average.

Top 46%
national personnel size
+36%
vs. Kansas average
1
station

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
67/100
Kinsley 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 B
30 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
30 personnel · 1 station

Kinsley Fire Department is a fire department serving Kinsley, KS (Edwards County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,311 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #10,311 of 22,440
  • KS personnel rank #76 of 431
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 4 other listed departments in Edwards County

Kinsley Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

30 Top 46% higher than 54% 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 ED403 · Kinsley Fire Department, KS 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-UNK EMS pending
  • RANK-MID #10,311
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ 167 Civil Enginee…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: 167 Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, WV (+ 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
Kinsley, KS
FDID
ED403

Staffing vs the Kansas average

How Kinsley Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kansas. In-state it ranks #76 of 431 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,311 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 36% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
45
KS departments
773

County roster weight

Kinsley Fire Department carries 33.0% of Edwards County HIFLD personnel

Among 5 listed departments (91 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 0% of the county count. County / state rollup.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: 167 Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, WV (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Lewis Fire Department
Lewis · other
Offerle City Fire Department
Offerle · other
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Nationwide departments near 30 personnel

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

167 Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, WV 30 Akron-Princeville Fire Protection District, IL 30 Alamo Fire Department, TX 30 Allen Township Volunteer Fire Protection District, IL 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Kinsley Fire Department have?

Kinsley Fire Department has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 36% above the Kansas average of 22 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #10,311 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within KS, it ranks #76 of 431 by personnel.

Does Kinsley Fire Department provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for Kinsley Fire Department in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does Kinsley Fire Department operate?

Kinsley Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Kinsley Fire Department?

Kinsley Fire Department is a fire department serving Edwards 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.