Volunteer EMS Provider

Worthville Volunteer Fire Department

Worthville, KY · Carroll County

Worthville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Worthville, KY (Carroll County), with 1 station and 19 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

19
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-10%
below KY avg personnel
(21/dept)
18th
percentile by size
of 618 KY depts
19
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Worthville, KY
FDID
21102

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Worthville Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. It is larger than 18% of the 618 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 10% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

What This Data Tells You About Worthville Volunteer Fire Department

Worthville Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Worthville, within Carroll County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 19 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. Worthville Volunteer Fire Department runs 10% 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 Worthville Volunteer Fire Department have?

Worthville Volunteer Fire Department has 19 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 10% below the Kentucky average of 21 per department.

Does Worthville Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Worthville Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Worthville Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Worthville Volunteer Fire Department?

Worthville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Carroll 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.

Nearby Departments

Carrollton Fire Department
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Ghent Fire Department
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Sanders Volunteer Fire Department
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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.