Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderClermont Fire Department
Clermont, FL · Lake County. Clermont Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 50 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.
- 50
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Clermont Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Florida average.
- Top 17%
- national personnel size
- +79%
- vs. Florida average
- 3
- stations
- $6,147,290
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Clermont Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Clermont, FL (Lake County), with 3 stations and 50 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,836 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $6,147,290.
- National personnel rank #3,836 of 22,440
- FL personnel rank #96 of 352
- 6.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 13 other listed departments in Lake County
Clermont Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
50 Top 17% higher than 83% 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 12051 · Clermont Fire Department, FL 50 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-HEAVY · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 50
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #3,836
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Monmouth Junction…
- FEMA-HEAVY $6.1M
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department, NJ (+ 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 FL department.
- Clermont (this dept) 50
- High Colonia Volunteer…, NJ 50
- Near Monmouth Junction…, NJ 50
- Near Red White and Blu…, CO 50
- Near City of Rutland, VT 50
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Clermont, FL
- County
- Lake County
- FDID
- 12051
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | EMW-2024-FF-01116 | $3,581,095.59 |
| 2017 | EMW2016FH00366 | $1,045,367.93 |
| 2014 | EMW2013FH00073 | $1,308,375 |
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FH-0012 | $212,451 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Florida average
How Clermont Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #96 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,836 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 206
- FL departments
- 758
County roster geometry
Lake County HIFLD mix around Clermont Fire Department
Lake County: 17 departments, 281 personnel (6 volunteer / 5 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 76% of departments. County / state rollup.
6.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 50 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department, NJ (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 50 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every FL department.