Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderAcushnet Fire and Rescue
Acushnet, MA · Bristol County. Acushnet Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 39 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 39
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Acushnet Fire and Rescue pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Massachusetts average.
- Top 29%
- national personnel size
- +11%
- vs. Massachusetts average
- 2
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Acushnet Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Acushnet, MA (Bristol County), with 2 stations and 39 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,446 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,446 of 22,440
- MA personnel rank #169 of 326
- 5.13 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 26 other listed departments in Bristol County
Acushnet Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
39 Top 29% higher than 71% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 05003 · Acushnet Fire and Rescue, MA 39 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 39
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #6,446
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Albertville Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Albertville Fire and Rescue, AL (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every MA department.
- Acushnet Fire and… (this dept) 39
- High Hartselle Fire an…, AL 39
- Near Albertville Fire…, AL 39
- Near Knapp Creek Volun…, NY 39
- Near Lotawana Fire Pro…, MO 39
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Acushnet, MA
- County
- Bristol County
- FDID
- 05003
Staffing vs the Massachusetts average
How Acushnet Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Massachusetts. In-state it ranks #169 of 326 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,446 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 51
- MA departments
- 568
County roster fringe
Acushnet Fire and Rescue is 2.4% of Bristol County roster mass
The county lists 41 departments totaling 1,637 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 80% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 39 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Albertville Fire and Rescue, AL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 39 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MA department.