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Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department

Round Lake, NY · Saratoga County. Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 81 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.

81
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the New York average.

Top 6%
national personnel size
+93%
vs. New York average
2
stations
$295,429
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
50/100
Round Lake Volunteer 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 A
40.5 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 F
$3,647 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
81 personnel · 2 stations

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Round Lake, NY (Saratoga County), with 2 stations and 81 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,436 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $295,429.

  • National personnel rank #1,436 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #241 of 1,368
  • 2.47 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 35 other listed departments in Saratoga County

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

81 Top 6% higher than 94% 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 46025 · Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department, NY 81 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 81
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,436
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Grafton Volunteer…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $295K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Grafton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, WI (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Round Lake, NY
FDID
46025

FEMA Grant History

$295K
Cumulative funding (FY2024)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2024 EMW-2024-FG-00013 $295,428.57

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the New York average

How Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #241 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,436 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 93% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department is 4.4% of Saratoga County roster mass

The county lists 47 departments totaling 1,821 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 94% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.47 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 81 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Grafton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, WI (+0 personnel).

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Charlton Fire Department
Charlton · volunteer
City of Saratoga Springs Fire Department
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 81 personnel

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

Grafton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, WI 81 Springfield Township Fire Department, OH 81 Milpitas Fire Department, CA 81 North County Fire Authority, CA 81 Community Fire Company - Landingville, PA 81 Camden-Wyoming Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, DE 81 Valdez Fire Department, AK 81 Prospect Park Fire Company, PA 81

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department have?

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department has 81 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 93% above the New York average of 42 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,436 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NY, it ranks #241 of 1,368 by personnel.

Does Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department?

Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Saratoga County, NY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Round Lake Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $295,428.57 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2024 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2024.

How many fire departments are in New York?

New York has 2,253 fire departments with 95,272 total personnel. 64% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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