Department profile

Volunteer

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated

Sharon, VT · Windsor County. Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 26 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

26
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Not reported
EMS service

The verdict

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well above the Vermont average.

43rd pct.
national personnel size
+53%
vs. Vermont average
1
station

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
57/100
Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated

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 C
26 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
26 personnel · 1 station

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Sharon, VT (Windsor County), with 1 station and 26 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,871 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #12,871 of 22,440
  • VT personnel rank #77 of 150
  • 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
  • 26 other listed departments in Windsor County

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution

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

26 Top 57% higher than 43% 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 14576 · Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated, VT 26 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-UNK · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 26
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-UNK EMS pending
  • RANK-MID #12,871
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Newell
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Newell Fire Department, SD (+ 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 VT department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Sharon, VT
FDID
14576

Staffing vs the Vermont average

How Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in Vermont. In-state it ranks #77 of 150 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,871 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 53% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
11
VT departments
250

County roster fringe

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated is 4.5% of Windsor County roster mass

The county lists 29 departments totaling 583 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 28% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 26 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Newell Fire Department, SD (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 26 personnel

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

Newell Fire Department, SD 26 Smyrna Volunteer Fire Department, MS 26 East Liverpool Fire Department, OH 26 Lisbon Volunteer Fire Department, OH 26 Glyndon Volunteer Fire Department, MN 26 Lawtons Volunteer Fire Company, NY 26 Washington Island Volunteer Fire Department, WI 26 Jacksonport Fire Department, WI 26

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated have?

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated has 26 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 53% above the Vermont average of 17 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #12,871 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within VT, it ranks #77 of 150 by personnel.

Does Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated provide EMS services?

EMS capability is not specified for Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated in the HIFLD database.

How many fire stations does Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated operate?

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated?

Sharon Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Windsor County, VT. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Vermont?

Vermont has 250 fire departments with 4,361 total personnel. 60% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.