Department profile

Volunteer

Easton Volunteer Fire Department

Easton, CT · Fairfield County. Easton Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 65 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

65
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Easton Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the Connecticut average.

Top 10%
national personnel size
+63%
vs. Connecticut 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
94/100
Easton Volunteer Fire Department

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
65 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
65 personnel · 1 station

Easton Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Easton, CT (Fairfield County), with 1 station and 65 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,200 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,200 of 22,440
  • CT personnel rank #69 of 203
  • 1.54 stations per 100 personnel
  • 47 other listed departments in Fairfield County

Easton Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

65 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 05060 · Easton Volunteer Fire Department, CT 65 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MID 65
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-TOP #2,200
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hinsdale Maplehur…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Hinsdale Maplehurst and Pleasant Valley Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+ 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 CT department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Easton, CT
FDID
05060

Staffing vs the Connecticut average

How Easton Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Connecticut. In-state it ranks #69 of 203 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,200 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 63% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
34
CT departments
418

County roster fringe

Easton Volunteer Fire Department is 2.2% of Fairfield County roster mass

The county lists 82 departments totaling 2,960 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 87% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.54 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 65 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Hinsdale Maplehurst and Pleasant Valley Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 65 personnel

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