Department profile
VolunteerMiddlebury Volunteer Fire Department
Middlebury, VT · Addison County. Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 35 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 35
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Vermont average.
- Top 35%
- national personnel size
- +106%
- vs. Vermont 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.
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.
Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Middlebury, VT (Addison County), with 2 stations and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,950 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #7,950 of 22,440
- VT personnel rank #39 of 150
- 5.71 stations per 100 personnel
- 20 other listed departments in Addison 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
35 Top 35% higher than 65% 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 01387 · Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department, VT 35 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 35
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-UPPER #7,950
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fulton
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Fulton Fire Department, MO (+ 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.
- Middlebury Volunt… (this dept) 35
- High Enola Volunteer, NC 35
- Near Fulton, MO 35
- Near Emmett Township D…, MI 35
- Near Jackson Park Volu…, NC 35
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Middlebury, VT
- County
- Addison County
- FDID
- 01387
Staffing vs the Vermont average
How Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Vermont. In-state it ranks #39 of 150 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,950 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 11
- VT departments
- 250
County roster fringe
Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department is 8.6% of Addison County roster mass
The county lists 22 departments totaling 405 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 0% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 35 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Fulton Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 35 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VT department.