County profile

Lincoln County, ME 24 departments

24 HIFLD departments in Lincoln County, Maine - coverage desk and roster table below.

24 departments · #11 of 16 in-state

Lincoln County, ME is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 24 departments (0 career / 12 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 425 personnel, #11 of 16 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #11 of 16 in Maine
  • 4.71 stations per 100 personnel
  • 16% of roster in Bristol Fire Department - New Harbor
  • 6 of 24 depts provide EMS
  • 24 of 497 Maine departments statewide
24
Departments
425
Total Personnel
#11 of 16
In-state by personnel
12
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Lincoln County

All fire departments in Lincoln County, ME with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Alna Volunteer Fire Department
Alna
volunteer 26
Boothbay Harbor Volunteer Fire Department
Boothbay Harbor
volunteer 30
Boothbay Volunteer Fire Department
Boothbay
volunteer 55
Boothbay Volunteer Fire Department - East Booth
East Boothbay
other -
Bremen Fire Department
Bremen
volunteer 32
Bristol Fire Department - New Harbor
New Harbor · EMS
volunteer 70
Bristol Fire Department - Round Pond
Round Pond
other -
Coopers Mills Fire Department
Whitefield
other -
Damariscotta Fire Department - Massasoit Engine Company
Damariscotta
other -
Dresden Volunteer Fire Department
Dresden
other -
Edgecomb Volunteer Fire Department
Edgecomb · EMS
other -
Jefferson Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Jefferson · EMS
volunteer 40
Jefferson Volunteer Fire and Rescue - Storage
Jefferson · EMS
other -
Kings Mills Fire Department
Whitefield
other -
Minnehatta Fire Department
Nobleboro
other -
Newcastle Fire Department
Newcastle
volunteer 55
Nobleboro Volunteer Fire Department - Mills Station
Nobleboro
other -
North Whitefield Fire Department
Whitefield
other -
South Bristol Volunteer Fire Department
South Bristol · EMS
volunteer 22
South Bristol Volunteer Fire Department - Walpole
Walpole
other -
Waldoboro Volunteer Fire Department
Waldoboro
volunteer 21
Westport Island Volunteer Fire Department
Westport Island
volunteer 14
Whitefield Fire and Rescue
Whitefield · EMS
volunteer 28
Wiscasset Volunteer Fire Department
Wiscasset
volunteer 32

Coverage desk

Breadth lane (24 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).

4.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (20 stations / 425 roster).

Largest book: Bristol Fire Department - New Harbor holds 16% of county personnel (70 of 425).

Photo-finish peer: Kaufman County, TX (+0 personnel).

Maine breadth context

State departments
497
Annual fires
9,800
Volunteer %
58%
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FAQ

How many fire departments are in Lincoln County, ME?

Lincoln County, ME has 24 fire departments with available federal data. 12 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #11 of 16 among Maine counties with at least one listed department.

Are Lincoln County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Lincoln County has a mix: 0 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination.

How many firefighters serve Lincoln County?

Lincoln County has 425 total fire department personnel across 24 departments. The average per department is 18, which is 14% below the Maine average.

Does Lincoln County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 6 departments in Lincoln County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Lincoln, ME Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Lincoln, ME Top 5 1. Bristol Fire Department - New Harbor 70 personnel 2. Boothbay Volunteer Fire Department 55 personnel 3. Newcastle Fire Department 55 personnel 4. Jefferson Volunteer Fire and Rescue 40 personnel 5. Bremen Fire Department 32 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Lincoln County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.