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Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department

Lyndhurst, NJ · Bergen County. Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 75 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

75
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the New Jersey average.

Top 7%
national personnel size
+108%
vs. New Jersey 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
PlainFireData Composite Score
96/100
Lyndhurst Volunteer 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 A
75 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
75 personnel · 1 station

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Lyndhurst, NJ (Bergen County), with 1 station and 75 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,675 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,675 of 22,440
  • NJ personnel rank #53 of 487
  • 1.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • 64 other listed departments in Bergen County

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

75 Top 7% higher than 93% 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 02320 · Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department, NJ 75 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 75
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-TOP #1,675
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ North Kingstown
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: North Kingstown Fire Department, RI (+ 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 NJ department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Lyndhurst, NJ
FDID
02320

Staffing vs the New Jersey average

How Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. In-state it ranks #53 of 487 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,675 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 108% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
70
NJ departments
999

County roster fringe

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department is 2.0% of Bergen County roster mass

The county lists 103 departments totaling 3,763 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 23% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 75 roster).

Photo-finish peer: North Kingstown Fire Department, RI (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Carlstadt Fire Department
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Cresskill Volunteer Fire Department
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 75 personnel

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

North Kingstown Fire Department, RI 75 Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company - Brightwood Station, PA 75 Back Creek Valley Volunteer Fire Department, WV 75 Gumtree Fire and Rescue, NC 75 Ellington Volunteer Fire Department, CT 75 Maryland Line Volunteer Fire Company, MD 75 Liberty Road Volunteer Fire Company, MD 75 Jacksonville Volunteer Fire Company, MD 75

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department have?

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department has 75 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 108% above the New Jersey average of 36 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,675 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NJ, it ranks #53 of 487 by personnel.

Does Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department?

Lyndhurst Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bergen County, NJ. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in New Jersey?

New Jersey has 999 fire departments with 35,948 total personnel. 54% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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