Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderLindenhurst Fire Department
Lindenhurst, NY · Suffolk County. Lindenhurst Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 240 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.
- 240
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Lindenhurst Fire Department pairs top-1% national personnel with a headcount more than double the New York average.
- Top 1%
- national personnel size
- +471%
- vs. New York average
- 4
- 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.
Lindenhurst Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Lindenhurst, NY (Suffolk County), with 4 stations and 240 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #169 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #169 of 22,440
- NY personnel rank #12 of 1,368
- 1.67 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 120 other listed departments in Suffolk County
Lindenhurst Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
240 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 52061 · Lindenhurst Fire Department, NY 240 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-LARGE · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-LARGE 240
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #169
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ City of Flint
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: City of Flint Fire Department, MI (+ 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 NY department.
- High Stamford Fire and…, CT 241
- Near Madera County, CA 241
- Near Clarendon County, SC 241
- Lindenhurst (this dept) 240
- Near City of Flint, MI 240
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Lindenhurst, NY
- County
- Suffolk County
- FDID
- 52061
Staffing vs the New York average
How Lindenhurst Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #12 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #169 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 150
- NY departments
- 2,253
County roster fringe
Lindenhurst Fire Department is 2.2% of Suffolk County roster mass
The county lists 170 departments totaling 10,983 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 80% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
1.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 240 roster).
Photo-finish peer: City of Flint Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 240 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NY department.