Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderAttleboro Fire Department
Attleboro, MA · Bristol County. Attleboro Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 98 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.
- 98
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Attleboro Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Massachusetts average.
- Top 4%
- national personnel size
- +180%
- vs. Massachusetts average
- 4
- 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.
Attleboro Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Attleboro, MA (Bristol County), with 4 stations and 98 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #988 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #988 of 22,440
- MA personnel rank #29 of 326
- 4.08 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 26 other listed departments in Bristol County
Attleboro Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
98 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 05016 · Attleboro Fire Department, MA 98 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 98
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #988
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Oxford Volunteer…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Oxford Volunteer Fire Department - Center Company, CT (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Attleboro (this dept) 98
- High Atascocita Volunt…, TX 98
- Near Oxford Volunteer…, CT 98
- Near Torrington, CT 98
- Near Springfield Depar…, OR 98
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Attleboro, MA
- County
- Bristol County
- FDID
- 05016
Staffing vs the Massachusetts average
How Attleboro Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Massachusetts. In-state it ranks #29 of 326 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #988 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 51
- MA departments
- 568
County roster fringe
Attleboro Fire Department is 6.0% 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.
4.08 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 98 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Oxford Volunteer Fire Department - Center Company, CT (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 98 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MA department.