Volunteer EMS Provider

FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE

Farmington, NH · Strafford County

FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE is a Volunteer department serving Farmington, NH (Strafford County), with 1 station and 58 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

58
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+132%
above NH avg personnel
(25/dept)
89th
percentile by size
of 204 NH depts
58
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Farmington, NH
FDID
80499

Staffing vs the New Hampshire average

How FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Hampshire. It is larger than 89% of the 204 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 132% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
10
NH departments
293

What This Data Tells You About FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE

FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE operates as a Volunteer department in Farmington, within Strafford County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 58 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New Hampshire has 293 registered fire departments and 7,470 total personnel, averaging roughly 25 staff per department. FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE runs 132% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 10,100 fires, 10 fire deaths, and 63% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE have?

FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE has 58 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 132% above the New Hampshire average of 25 per department.

Does FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE provide EMS services?

Yes, FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE operate?

FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE?

FARMINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE is a Volunteer department serving Strafford County, NH. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire has 293 fire departments with 7,470 total personnel. 63% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Nearby Departments

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Madbury · volunteer
MIDDLETON FIRE AND RESCUE
Middleton · volunteer
MILTON FIRE RESCUE
Milton · volunteer
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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.