Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department

Northport, NY · Suffolk County. Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 15 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.

15
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the New York average.

9th pct.
national personnel size
-64%
vs. New York 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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
21/100
Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital 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 D
15 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
15 personnel · 1 station

Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Northport, NY (Suffolk County), with 1 station and 15 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,367 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #20,367 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #1,344 of 1,368
  • 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 120 other listed departments in Suffolk County

Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

15 Top 91% higher than 9% 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 52331 · Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department, NY 15 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 15
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #20,367
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sykeston Fire Pro…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Sykeston Fire Protection District, ND (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Northport, NY
FDID
52331

Staffing vs the New York average

How Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #1,344 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,367 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 64% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Northport Veteran Affairs Hospital Fire Department is 0.1% of Suffolk County roster mass

The county lists 170 departments totaling 10,983 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 80% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 15 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Sykeston Fire Protection District, ND (+0 personnel).

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

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