Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department

Pewee Valley, KY · Oldham County. Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 45 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.

45
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Kentucky average.

Top 22%
national personnel size
+114%
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
PlainFireData Composite Score
89/100
Pewee Valley Fire Protection 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 A
45 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
45 personnel · 1 station

Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department is a Volunteer department serving Pewee Valley, KY (Oldham County), with 1 station and 45 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,965 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #4,965 of 22,440
  • KY personnel rank #95 of 606
  • 2.22 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 5 other listed departments in Oldham County

Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

45 Top 22% higher than 78% 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 93484 · Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department, KY 45 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 45
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #4,965
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Arrington Volunte…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Arrington Volunteer Fire Department, TN (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Pewee Valley, KY
FDID
93484

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. In-state it ranks #95 of 606 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,965 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 114% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

County roster geometry

Oldham County HIFLD mix around Pewee Valley Fire Protection Department

Oldham County: 8 departments, 241 personnel (5 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.

2.22 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 45 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Arrington Volunteer Fire Department, TN (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Ballardsville Fire Department
Crestwood · volunteer
Lagrange Fire and Rescue Department
La Grange · volunteer
South Oldham Fire Department
Crestwood · volunteer
All KY departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 45 personnel

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