Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Darien Center Chemical Fire Company

Darien Center, NY · Genesee County. Darien Center Chemical Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 91 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.

91
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Darien Center Chemical Fire Company pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the New York average.

Top 5%
national personnel size
+117%
vs. New York average
1
station

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
PlainFireData Composite Score
100/100
Darien Center Chemical Fire Company

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.

Staffing capacity A
91 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
91 personnel · 1 station

Darien Center Chemical Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Darien Center, NY (Genesee County), with 1 station and 91 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,128 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,128 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #185 of 1,368
  • 1.10 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 16 other listed departments in Genesee County

Darien Center Chemical Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

91 Top 5% higher than 95% 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 19009 · Darien Center Chemical Fire Company, NY 91 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 91
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,128
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Braintree
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Braintree Fire Department, MA (+ 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Darien Center, NY
FDID
19009

Staffing vs the New York average

How Darien Center Chemical Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #185 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,128 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 117% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Darien Center Chemical Fire Company is 7.9% of Genesee County roster mass

The county lists 20 departments totaling 1,159 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 90% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.10 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 91 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Braintree Fire Department, MA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 91 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NY department.