Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Harrington Fire Company Incorporated

Harrington, DE · Kent County. Harrington Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 113 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.

113
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Harrington Fire Company Incorporated pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount well above the Delaware average.

Top 3%
national personnel size
+74%
vs. Delaware 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
100/100
Harrington Fire Company Incorporated

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
113 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
113 personnel · 1 station

Harrington Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Harrington, DE (Kent County), with 1 station and 113 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #757 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #757 of 22,440
  • DE personnel rank #8 of 51
  • 0.88 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 15 other listed departments in Kent County

Harrington Fire Company Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution

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

113 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 30050 · Harrington Fire Company Incorporated, DE 113 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MID 113
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #757
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Williston Park
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Williston Park 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 DE department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Harrington, DE
FDID
30050

Staffing vs the Delaware average

How Harrington Fire Company Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Delaware. In-state it ranks #8 of 51 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #757 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 74% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
11
DE departments
80

County roster fringe

Harrington Fire Company Incorporated is 8.6% of Kent County roster mass

The county lists 20 departments totaling 1,321 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 65% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

0.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 113 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Williston Park Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 113 personnel

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