Department profile
VolunteerLudlow Fire Department
Ludlow, VT · Windsor County. Ludlow Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 53 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 53
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Ludlow Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Vermont average.
- Top 15%
- national personnel size
- +212%
- vs. Vermont average
- 1
- station
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.
Ludlow Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Ludlow, VT (Windsor County), with 1 station and 53 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,474 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #3,474 of 22,440
- VT personnel rank #3 of 150
- 1.89 stations per 100 personnel
- 26 other listed departments in Windsor County
Ludlow Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
53 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 14363 · Ludlow Fire Department, VT 53 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-MID 53
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-UPPER #3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clarksdale Fire D…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Clarksdale Fire Department - Central Station, MS (+ 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 VT department.
- Ludlow (this dept) 53
- High Brimfield, MA 53
- Near Clarksdale Fire D…, MS 53
- Near Manitou Park Volu…, NJ 53
- Near Seaside Heights V…, NJ 53
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Ludlow, VT
- County
- Windsor County
- FDID
- 14363
Staffing vs the Vermont average
How Ludlow Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Vermont. In-state it ranks #3 of 150 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,474 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 11
- VT departments
- 250
County roster fringe
Ludlow Fire Department is 9.1% of Windsor County roster mass
The county lists 29 departments totaling 583 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 28% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
1.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 53 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Clarksdale Fire Department - Central Station, MS (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 53 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VT department.