Department profile
VolunteerRichmond Fire Department
Richmond, ME · Sagadahoc County. Richmond Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 31
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Richmond Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Maine average.
- Top 43%
- national personnel size
- +48%
- vs. Maine 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.
Richmond Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Richmond, ME (Sagadahoc County), with 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,719 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #9,719 of 22,440
- ME personnel rank #125 of 290
- 6.45 stations per 100 personnel
- 10 other listed departments in Sagadahoc County
Richmond Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
31 Top 43% higher than 57% 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 L4170 · Richmond Fire Department, ME 31 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 31
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-MID #9,719
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Andrews City
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Andrews City Fire Department, SC (+ 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 ME department.
- Richmond (this dept) 31
- High Bogata, TX 31
- Near Andrews City, SC 31
- Near Annaville Volunte…, TX 31
- Near Bagdad Fire Prote…, KY 31
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Richmond, ME
- County
- Sagadahoc County
- FDID
- L4170
Staffing vs the Maine average
How Richmond Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Maine. In-state it ranks #125 of 290 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,719 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 20
- ME departments
- 497
County roster geometry
Sagadahoc County HIFLD mix around Richmond Fire Department
Sagadahoc County: 11 departments, 270 personnel (7 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 55% of departments. County / state rollup.
6.45 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 31 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Andrews City Fire Department, SC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 31 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every ME department.