County profile
Windham County, VT 24 departments
500 HIFLD personnel across 24 departments in Windham County · #3 of 14 in-state.
Windham County, VT carries a heavy HIFLD roster (500 personnel across 24 departments) - #3 of 14 in-state; mix 0/17/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #3 of 14 in Vermont
- 4.20 stations per 100 personnel
- 10% of roster in Brattleboro Fire Department
- 5 of 24 depts provide EMS
- 24 of 250 Vermont departments statewide
Fire Departments in Windham County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (500 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 17 volunteer, 0 combination (71% volunteer).
4.20 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (21 stations / 500 roster).
Largest book: Brattleboro Fire Department holds 10% of county personnel (50 of 500).
Photo-finish peer: Muskingum County, OH (+1 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Windham County? ▼
Windham County has 500 total fire department personnel across 24 departments. The average per department is 21, which is 24% above the Vermont average.
How many fire departments are in Windham County, VT? ▼
Windham County, VT has 24 fire departments with available federal data. 17 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #3 of 14 among Vermont counties with at least one listed department.
Are Windham County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 17 of 24 departments (71%) in Windham County are volunteer.
Does Windham County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 6 departments in Windham County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Windham County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.