Volunteer

Halifax Fire Company Incorporated

Halifax, VT · Windham County

Halifax Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Halifax, VT (Windham County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

20
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
-
EMS service
+18%
above VT avg personnel
(17/dept)
19th
percentile by size
of 153 VT depts
20
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Halifax, VT
FDID
13276

Staffing vs the Vermont average

How Halifax Fire Company Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Vermont. It is larger than 19% of the 153 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 18% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
11
VT departments
250

What This Data Tells You About Halifax Fire Company Incorporated

Halifax Fire Company Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Halifax, within Windham County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 20 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as unspecified.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Vermont has 250 registered fire departments and 4,361 total personnel, averaging roughly 17 staff per department. Halifax Fire Company Incorporated runs 18% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 5,500 fires, 11 fire deaths, and 60% 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Halifax Fire Company Incorporated have?

Halifax Fire Company Incorporated has 20 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 18% above the Vermont average of 17 per department.

Does Halifax Fire Company Incorporated provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for Halifax Fire Company Incorporated in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does Halifax Fire Company Incorporated operate?

Halifax Fire Company Incorporated operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Halifax Fire Company Incorporated?

Halifax Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Windham County, VT. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Vermont?

Vermont has 250 fire departments with 4,361 total personnel. 60% are volunteer departments.

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

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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.