Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated
Stamford, CT · Fairfield County
Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Stamford, CT (Fairfield County), with 2 stations and 40 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 40
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(40/dept)
of 236 CT depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Stamford, CT
- County
- Fairfield County
- FDID
- 05183
Staffing vs the Connecticut average
How Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Connecticut. It is larger than 27% of the 236 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 34
- CT departments
- 418
What This Data Tells You About Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated
Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Stamford, within Fairfield County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 40 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Connecticut has 418 registered fire departments and 16,581 total personnel, averaging roughly 40 staff per department. Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated runs 0% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 21,500 fires, 34 fire deaths, and 48% 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated have? ▼
Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated has 40 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 0% above the Connecticut average of 40 per department.
Does Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated operate? ▼
Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated? ▼
Long Ridge Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Fairfield County, CT. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Connecticut? ▼
Connecticut has 418 fire departments with 16,581 total personnel. 48% are volunteer departments.
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