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Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station

Sullivan, ME · Hancock County. Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 28 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.

28
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Maine average.

47th pct.
national personnel size
+33%
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
18/100
Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station

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 F
14 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
28 personnel · 2 stations

Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station is a Volunteer department serving Sullivan, ME (Hancock County), with 2 stations and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,803 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #11,803 of 22,440
  • ME personnel rank #155 of 290
  • 7.14 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 39 other listed departments in Hancock County

Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station vs. the national personnel distribution

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

28 Top 53% higher than 47% 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 E4630 · Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station, ME 28 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 28
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #11,803
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ 182nd Air Wing Fi…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: 182nd Air Wing Fire Department - Illinois Air National Guard-Dod, IL (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Sullivan, ME
FDID
E4630

Staffing vs the Maine average

How Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Maine. In-state it ranks #155 of 290 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,803 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 33% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
20
ME departments
497

County roster fringe

Sullivan Volunteer Fire Department - Barbara Davis Station is 3.8% of Hancock County roster mass

The county lists 44 departments totaling 740 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 27% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.14 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 28 roster).

Photo-finish peer: 182nd Air Wing Fire Department - Illinois Air National Guard-Dod, IL (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel

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