Uniontown Fire Department
Uniontown, KY · Union County
Uniontown Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Uniontown, KY (Union County), with 1 station and 15 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 15
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(21/dept)
of 618 KY depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Uniontown, KY
- County
- Union County
- FDID
- B2578
Staffing vs the Kentucky average
How Uniontown Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 4% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 93
- KY departments
- 981
What This Data Tells You About Uniontown Fire Department
Uniontown Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Uniontown, within Union County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 15 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Kentucky has 981 registered fire departments and 20,700 total personnel, averaging roughly 21 staff per department. Uniontown Fire Department runs 29% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 31,100 fires, 93 fire deaths, and 58% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Uniontown Fire Department have? ▼
Uniontown Fire Department has 15 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 29% below the Kentucky average of 21 per department.
Does Uniontown Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Uniontown Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Uniontown Fire Department operate? ▼
Uniontown Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Uniontown Fire Department? ▼
Uniontown Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Union County, KY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Kentucky? ▼
Kentucky has 981 fire departments with 20,700 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.
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