Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Leominster Fire Department

Leominster, MA · Worcester County. Leominster Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 83 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.

83
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Leominster Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Massachusetts average.

Top 6%
national personnel size
+137%
vs. Massachusetts average
3
stations
$1,077,773
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
45/100
Leominster 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 B
27.7 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness D
1 vehicles per station (national median 2)
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
83 personnel · 3 stations

Leominster Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Leominster, MA (Worcester County), with 3 stations and 83 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,360 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,077,773.

  • National personnel rank #1,360 of 22,440
  • MA personnel rank #42 of 326
  • 3.61 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 71 other listed departments in Worcester County

Leominster Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

83 Top 6% higher than 94% 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 27153 · Leominster Fire Department, MA 83 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 83
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,360
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Riviera Beach Vol…
  • FEMA-MID $1.1M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Riviera Beach Volunteer Fire Department, MD (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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 MA department.

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Leominster, MA
FDID
27153

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2014–2020)
0
Awards
Year Award Amount
2020 EMW-2020-FG-18461 $227,272.73
2014 EMW2013FV02378 $850,500

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Massachusetts average

How Leominster Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Massachusetts. In-state it ranks #42 of 326 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,360 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 137% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
51
MA departments
568

County roster fringe

Leominster Fire Department is 3.0% of Worcester County roster mass

The county lists 94 departments totaling 2,783 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 64% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.61 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 83 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Riviera Beach Volunteer Fire Department, MD (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide career peers near 83 personnel

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