Department profile

Volunteer

Guilderland Center Fire Department

Guilderland Center, NY · Albany County. Guilderland Center Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 57 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

57
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Guilderland Center Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the New York average.

Top 13%
national personnel size
+36%
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
Guilderland Center 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
57 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
57 personnel · 1 station

Guilderland Center Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Guilderland Center, NY (Albany County), with 1 station and 57 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,903 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,903 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #490 of 1,368
  • 1.75 stations per 100 personnel
  • 43 other listed departments in Albany County

Guilderland Center Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

57 Top 13% higher than 87% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more departments. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet 01015 · Guilderland Center Fire Department, NY 57 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MID 57
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #2,903
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Union Hill Volunt…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Union Hill Volunteer Fire Department, AL (+ 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
Guilderland Center, NY
FDID
01015

Staffing vs the New York average

How Guilderland Center Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #490 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,903 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 36% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Guilderland Center Fire Department is 2.6% of Albany County roster mass

The county lists 57 departments totaling 2,169 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 77% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.75 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 57 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Union Hill Volunteer Fire Department, AL (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Altamont Fire Department
Altamont · volunteer
Berne Fire Department
Berne · volunteer
Boght Community Fire District
Cohoes · volunteer
Coeymans Hollow Volunteer Fire Department
Coeymans Hollow · volunteer
Cohoes Fire Department
Cohoes · career
Colonie Fire Company
Albany · volunteer
All NY departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 57 personnel

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