Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department

Middlebury, CT · New Haven County. Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 66 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.

66
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the Connecticut average.

Top 10%
national personnel size
+65%
vs. Connecticut 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
75/100
Middlebury 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 B
33 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
66 personnel · 2 stations

Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Middlebury, CT (New Haven County), with 2 stations and 66 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,150 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,150 of 22,440
  • CT personnel rank #67 of 203
  • 3.03 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 34 other listed departments in New Haven County

Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

66 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 06130 · Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department, CT 66 personnel · 2 stations

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

  • PERS-MID 66
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #2,150
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cassadaga Volunte…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+ 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 CT department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Middlebury, CT
FDID
06130

Staffing vs the Connecticut average

How Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Connecticut. In-state it ranks #67 of 203 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,150 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 65% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
34
CT departments
418

County roster fringe

Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department is 1.9% of New Haven County roster mass

The county lists 59 departments totaling 3,458 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 61% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.03 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 66 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 66 personnel

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