Randolph Fire Department
Randolph, MA · Norfolk County
Randolph Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Randolph, MA (Norfolk County), with 2 stations and 59 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 59
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(35/dept)
of 346 MA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Randolph, MA
- County
- Norfolk County
- FDID
- 21244
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | EMW-2022-FF-00071 | $2,244,768 |
| 2020 | EMW-2020-FG-11994 | $227,272.73 |
| 2018 | EMW-2018-FH-00214 | $-0.4 |
| 2017 | EMW2015FH00749 | $664,760 |
| 2016 | EMW2015FO01958 | $223,997 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Massachusetts average
How Randolph Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Massachusetts. It is larger than 78% of the 346 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 51
- MA departments
- 568
What This Data Tells You About Randolph Fire Department
Randolph Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Randolph, within Norfolk County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 59 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Massachusetts has 568 registered fire departments and 19,841 total personnel, averaging roughly 35 staff per department. Randolph Fire Department runs 69% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 38,700 fires, 51 fire deaths, and 35% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Randolph Fire Department has received 5 FEMA grants totaling $3,360,797.33 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Randolph Fire Department have? ▼
Randolph Fire Department has 59 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 69% above the Massachusetts average of 35 per department.
Does Randolph Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Randolph Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Randolph Fire Department operate? ▼
Randolph Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Randolph Fire Department? ▼
Randolph Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Norfolk County, MA. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
Has Randolph Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Randolph Fire Department has received 5 FEMA grants totaling $3,360,797.33 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2022.
How many fire departments are in Massachusetts? ▼
Massachusetts has 568 fire departments with 19,841 total personnel. 35% are volunteer departments.
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