County profile
Madison County, NY 25 departments
739 HIFLD personnel across 25 departments in Madison County · #44 of 61 in-state.
Madison County, NY carries a heavy HIFLD roster (739 personnel across 25 departments) - #44 of 61 in-state; mix 1/17/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #44 of 61 in New York
- 2.84 stations per 100 personnel
- 12% of roster in Canastota Fire Department
- 23 of 25 depts provide EMS
- 25 of 2,253 New York departments statewide
Fire Departments in Madison County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport Fire Department Bridgeport · EMS | volunteer | 44 |
| Bridgeport Fire Department Canastota · EMS | other | - |
| Brookfield Fire Department Brookfield · EMS | volunteer | 24 |
| Camp Georgetown Fire Response Georgetown | volunteer | 9 |
| Canastota Fire Department Canastota · EMS | volunteer | 92 |
| Cazenovia Volunteer Fire Department Cazenovia · EMS | volunteer | 64 |
| Chittenango Fire Department Chittenango · EMS | volunteer | 43 |
| DE Ruyter Fire Department De Ruyter · EMS | other | - |
| Earlville Fire Department Earlville | volunteer | 42 |
| Eaton Fire Department / Eaton Ambulance Service Eaton · EMS | other | - |
| Erieville Fire Department Erieville · EMS | volunteer | 34 |
| Georgetown Fire Department Georgetown · EMS | other | - |
| Hamilton Fire Department Hamilton · EMS | volunteer | 65 |
| Hubbardsville Fish and Game Club Fire Department Hubbardsville · EMS | other | - |
| Leonardsville Fire Department Leonardsville · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Lincoln Fire Department Canastota · EMS | volunteer | 32 |
| Madison Fire Department / Madison Ambulance Service Madison · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Morrisville Fire Department Morrisville · EMS | volunteer | 41 |
| Munnsville Fire Department Munnsville · EMS | volunteer | 26 |
| New Woodstock Fire Department New Woodstock · EMS | other | - |
| North Brookfield Fire Department North Brookfield · EMS | other | - |
| North Chittenango Fire Department Chittenango · EMS | volunteer | 33 |
| Oneida Fire Department Oneida · EMS | career | 25 |
| Smithfield Fire Department Morrisville · EMS | volunteer | 50 |
| Wampsville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Wampsville · EMS | volunteer | 60 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (739 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 17 volunteer, 0 combination (68% volunteer).
2.84 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (21 stations / 739 roster).
Largest book: Canastota Fire Department holds 12% of county personnel (92 of 739).
Photo-finish peer: Hancock County, ME (+1 personnel).
New York roster context
- State departments
- 2,253
- Annual fires
- 113,000
- Volunteer %
- 64%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Madison County? ▼
Madison County has 739 total fire department personnel across 25 departments. The average per department is 30, which is 29% below the New York average.
How many fire departments are in Madison County, NY? ▼
Madison County, NY has 25 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 17 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #44 of 61 among New York counties with at least one listed department.
Are Madison County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 17 of 25 departments (68%) in Madison County are volunteer.
Does Madison County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 24 departments in Madison County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Madison County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.