Department profile
VolunteerLexington Fire Department
Lexington, TN · Henderson County. Lexington Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 33 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 33
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Lexington Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Tennessee average.
- Top 39%
- national personnel size
- +38%
- vs. Tennessee average
- 2
- stations
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 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.
Lexington Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Lexington, TN (Henderson County), with 2 stations and 33 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,753 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #8,753 of 22,440
- TN personnel rank #162 of 534
- 6.06 stations per 100 personnel
- 3 other listed departments in Henderson County
Lexington Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
33 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 39213 · Lexington Fire Department, TN 33 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 33
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #8,753
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Greenawalds Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Greenawalds Fire and Rescue, PA (+ 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 TN department.
- Lexington (this dept) 33
- High Morro Bay, CA 33
- Near Greenawalds Fire…, PA 33
- Near East Worcester Fi…, NY 33
- Near Ephraim Volunteer, UT 33
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Lexington, TN
- County
- Henderson County
- FDID
- 39213
Staffing vs the Tennessee average
How Lexington Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. In-state it ranks #162 of 534 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,753 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- TN departments
- 921
County roster geometry
Henderson County HIFLD mix around Lexington Fire Department
Henderson County: 5 departments, 229 personnel (3 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 40% of departments. County / state rollup.
6.06 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 33 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Greenawalds Fire and Rescue, PA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 33 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TN department.