Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderOwings Mills Volunteer Fire Company
Owings Mills, MD · Baltimore County. Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 118 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.
- 118
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount above the Maryland average.
- Top 3%
- national personnel size
- +28%
- vs. Maryland average
- 1
- station
- $110,584
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Owings Mills, MD (Baltimore County), with 1 station and 118 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #699 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $110,584.
- National personnel rank #699 of 22,440
- MD personnel rank #25 of 179
- 0.85 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 32 other listed departments in Baltimore County
Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
118 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 03131 · Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company, MD 118 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 118
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #699
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sedona Fire Distr…
- FEMA-LIGHT $111K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Sedona Fire District, AZ (+ 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 MD department.
- Owings Mills Volu… (this dept) 118
- High Durango Fire and…, CO 118
- Near Sedona Fire Distr…, AZ 118
- Near Mount Prospect, IL 118
- Near Val Verde County…, TX 118
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Owings Mills, MD
- County
- Baltimore County
- FDID
- 03131
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | EMW-2018-FF-00189 | $110,583.52 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Maryland average
How Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Maryland. In-state it ranks #25 of 179 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #699 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 67
- MD departments
- 379
County roster fringe
Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Company is 1.4% of Baltimore County roster mass
The county lists 35 departments totaling 8,161 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 57% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
0.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 118 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Sedona Fire District, AZ (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 118 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every MD department.