Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderParis Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services
Paris, KY · Bourbon County. Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 42 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.
- 42
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Kentucky average.
- Top 25%
- national personnel size
- +100%
- vs. Kentucky average
- 2
- stations
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.
Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department serving Paris, KY (Bourbon County), with 2 stations and 42 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,565 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #5,565 of 22,440
- KY personnel rank #112 of 606
- 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in Bourbon County
Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
42 Top 25% higher than 75% 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 09039 · Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services, KY 42 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 42
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #5,565
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Nottingham
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Nottingham Fire Department, PA (+ 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.
- Paris Fire Depart… (this dept) 42
- High Saugus, MA 42
- Near Nottingham, PA 42
- Near Orchard Farm Fire…, MO 42
- Near Western Wake Fire…, NC 42
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Paris, KY
- County
- Bourbon County
- FDID
- 09039
Staffing vs the Kentucky average
How Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. In-state it ranks #112 of 606 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,565 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 93
- KY departments
- 981
County roster weight
Paris Fire Department / Paris-Bourbon County Emergency Medical Services carries 30.7% of Bourbon County HIFLD personnel
Among 10 listed departments (137 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.
4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 42 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Nottingham Fire Department, PA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 42 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every KY department.