Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderPenfield Fire Company
Penfield, NY · Monroe County. Penfield Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 70 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.
- 70
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Penfield Fire Company pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the New York average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +67%
- vs. New York average
- 3
- 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.
Penfield Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Penfield, NY (Monroe County), with 3 stations and 70 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,947 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,947 of 22,440
- NY personnel rank #329 of 1,368
- 4.29 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 42 other listed departments in Monroe County
Penfield Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
70 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 28029 · Penfield Fire Company, NY 70 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 70
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #1,947
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Grafton
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Grafton Fire Department, MA (+ 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 NY department.
- Penfield Fire Com… (this dept) 70
- High Delhi Township, OH 70
- Near Grafton, MA 70
- Near Dickerson Run Lib…, PA 70
- Near Frederica Volunte…, DE 70
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Penfield, NY
- County
- Monroe County
- FDID
- 28029
Staffing vs the New York average
How Penfield Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #329 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,947 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 150
- NY departments
- 2,253
County roster fringe
Penfield Fire Company is 2.1% of Monroe County roster mass
The county lists 65 departments totaling 3,286 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 86% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
4.29 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 70 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Grafton Fire Department, MA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 70 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NY department.