Department profile
Career (Paid)Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department
West Paducah, KY · Mccracken County. Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 6 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 6
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Kentucky average.
- 0th pct.
- national personnel size
- -71%
- vs. Kentucky 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.
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.
Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving West Paducah, KY (Mccracken County), with 1 station and 6 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #22,348 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #22,348 of 22,440
- KY personnel rank #606 of 606
- 16.67 stations per 100 personnel
- 10 other listed departments in Mccracken County
Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
6 Top 100% in the bottom 1% 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 73426 · Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department, KY 6 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-UNK · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-MICRO 6
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-LOWER #22,348
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mason Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Mason Volunteer Fire Department, TN (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every KY department.
- Paducah Airport C… (this dept) 6
- High Gazelle, CA 6
- Near Mason Volunteer, TN 6
- Near Marlow Volunteer, LA 6
- Near Penney Farms Volu…, FL 6
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- West Paducah, KY
- County
- Mccracken County
- FDID
- 73426
Staffing vs the Kentucky average
How Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. In-state it ranks #606 of 606 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #22,348 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 93
- KY departments
- 981
County roster fringe
Paducah Airport Corporation Fire Department is 2.1% of Mccracken County roster mass
The county lists 15 departments totaling 287 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 87% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
16.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 6 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Mason Volunteer Fire Department, TN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 6 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every KY department.