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Enfield Volunteer Fire Company

Ithaca, NY · Tompkins County. Enfield Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 53 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.

53
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the New York average.

Top 15%
national personnel size
+26%
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
92/100
Enfield Volunteer 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
53 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
53 personnel · 1 station

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Ithaca, NY (Tompkins County), with 1 station and 53 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,440 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #3,440 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #569 of 1,368
  • 1.89 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 18 other listed departments in Tompkins County

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution

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

53 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 55006 · Enfield Volunteer Fire Company, NY 53 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MID 53
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #3,440
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Northern Lakes Fi…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Northern Lakes Fire Protection District, ID (+ 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
Ithaca, NY
FDID
55006

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2008)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2008 EMW2007FF00813 $-6,763

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the New York average

How Enfield Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #569 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,440 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 26% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company is 6.9% of Tompkins County roster mass

The county lists 21 departments totaling 764 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 100% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 53 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Northern Lakes Fire Protection District, ID (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Cayuga Heights Fire Department
Ithaca · volunteer
Freeville Fire Department
Freeville · volunteer
Groton Fire Department
Groton · volunteer
Ithaca Fire Department
Ithaca · other
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 53 personnel

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

Northern Lakes Fire Protection District, ID 53 Lake Dreamland Fire Department, KY 53 West Carrollton Fire Department, OH 53 Wadsworth Fire Department, OH 53 Howards Grove Fire Department, WI 53 Plymouth Volunteer Fire Department, WI 53 Liberty Township Fire Company, PA 53 Valley Inn Volunteer Fire Department, PA 53

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Enfield Volunteer Fire Company have?

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company has 53 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 26% above the New York average of 42 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #3,440 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NY, it ranks #569 of 1,368 by personnel.

Does Enfield Volunteer Fire Company provide EMS services?

Yes, Enfield Volunteer Fire Company provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Enfield Volunteer Fire Company operate?

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Enfield Volunteer Fire Company?

Enfield Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Tompkins County, NY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Enfield Volunteer Fire Company received federal grants?

Yes, Enfield Volunteer Fire Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $-6,763 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2008 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2008.

How many fire departments are in New York?

New York has 2,253 fire departments with 95,272 total personnel. 64% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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