Volunteer

KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION

Kittery, ME · York County

KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION is a Volunteer department serving Kittery, ME (York County), with 2 stations and 52 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

52
Total personnel
2
Stations
Fire trucks
EMS service
+148%
above ME avg personnel
(21/dept)
85th
percentile by size
of 298 ME depts
26
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Kittery, ME
FDID
R2950

Staffing vs the Maine average

How KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION's personnel count compares to the typical department in Maine. It is larger than 85% of the 298 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 148% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
20
ME departments
497

What This Data Tells You About KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION

KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION operates as a Volunteer department in Kittery, within York County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 52 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as unspecified, 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. Maine has 497 registered fire departments and 10,506 total personnel, averaging roughly 21 staff per department. KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION runs 148% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 9,800 fires, 20 fire deaths, and 58% 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 KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION have?

KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION has 52 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 148% above the Maine average of 21 per department.

Does KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION operate?

KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION?

KITTERY FIRE DEPARTMENT - GEORGES ROAD STATION is a Volunteer department serving York County, ME. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Maine?

Maine has 497 fire departments with 10,506 total personnel. 58% 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.