Volunteer EMS Provider

Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services

Warsaw, KY · Gallatin County

Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department serving Warsaw, KY (Gallatin County), with 1 station and 55 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

55
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+162%
above KY avg personnel
(21/dept)
90th
percentile by size
of 618 KY depts
55
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Warsaw, KY
FDID
39178

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 90% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 162% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

What This Data Tells You About Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services

Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services operates as a Volunteer department in Warsaw, within Gallatin County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 55 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

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. Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services runs 162% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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 Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services have?

Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services has 55 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 162% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department.

Does Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services provide EMS services?

Yes, Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services operate?

Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services?

Warsaw Fire Department / Warsaw Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department serving Gallatin 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.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.