Department profile

Volunteer

Versailles Fire

Versailles, KY · Woodford County. Versailles Fire is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

31
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Versailles Fire pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Kentucky average.

Top 44%
national personnel size
+48%
vs. Kentucky average
2
stations
$244,180
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
23/100
Versailles Fire

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 D
15.5 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
31 personnel · 2 stations

Versailles Fire is a Volunteer department serving Versailles, KY (Woodford County), with 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,786 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $244,180.

  • National personnel rank #9,786 of 22,440
  • KY personnel rank #205 of 606
  • 6.45 stations per 100 personnel
  • 2 other listed departments in Woodford County

Versailles Fire vs. the national personnel distribution

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

31 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 B9612 · Versailles Fire, KY 31 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 31
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #9,786
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Andrews City
  • FEMA-LIGHT $244K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Andrews City Fire Department, SC (+ 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
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Versailles, KY
FDID
B9612

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2017)
0
Awards
Year Award Amount
2017 EMW2015FH00817 $244,180

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Versailles Fire's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. In-state it ranks #205 of 606 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,786 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 48% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

County roster weight

Versailles Fire carries 32.0% of Woodford County HIFLD personnel

Among 5 listed departments (97 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 60% of the county count. County / state rollup.

6.45 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 31 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Andrews City Fire Department, SC (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Midway Fire Department
Midway · volunteer
Woodford County Fire
Versailles · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 31 personnel

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

Andrews City Fire Department, SC 31 Annaville Volunteer Fire Department - Central Station, TX 31 Bogata Fire Department, TX 31 Bradford Volunteer Fire Department, TX 31 Briar Volunteer Fire Department, TX 31 Brimfield Community Fire Protection District, IL 31 Brock-Dennis Volunteer Fire Department, TX 31 Brooklin Volunteer Fire Department, ME 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Versailles Fire have?

Versailles Fire has 31 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 48% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #9,786 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within KY, it ranks #205 of 606 by personnel.

Does Versailles Fire provide EMS services?

Versailles Fire is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Versailles Fire operate?

Versailles Fire operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Versailles Fire?

Versailles Fire is a Volunteer department serving Woodford County, KY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Versailles Fire received federal grants?

Yes, Versailles Fire has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $244,180 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2017 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2017.

How many fire departments are in Kentucky?

Kentucky has 981 fire departments with 20,700 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.