Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderTiverton Fire Department
Tiverton, RI · Newport County. Tiverton Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 30 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.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Tiverton Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount below the Rhode Island average.
- Top 48%
- national personnel size
- -21%
- vs. Rhode Island average
- 3
- 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.
Tiverton Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Tiverton, RI (Newport County), with 3 stations and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,793 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #10,793 of 22,440
- RI personnel rank #48 of 66
- 10.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 7 other listed departments in Newport County
Tiverton Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
30 Top 48% higher than 52% 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 03300 · Tiverton Fire Department, RI 30 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 30
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #10,793
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tyringham Volunte…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Tyringham Volunteer Fire Department, MA (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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 RI department.
- Tiverton (this dept) 30
- High Medford Lakes, NJ 30
- Near Tyringham Volunte…, MA 30
- Near Pinetops Volunteer, NC 30
- Near Westampton Townsh…, NJ 30
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Tiverton, RI
- County
- Newport County
- FDID
- 03300
Staffing vs the Rhode Island average
How Tiverton Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Rhode Island. In-state it ranks #48 of 66 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,793 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 9
- RI departments
- 111
County roster fringe
Tiverton Fire Department is 8.1% of Newport County roster mass
The county lists 10 departments totaling 370 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 100% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
10.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 30 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Tyringham Volunteer Fire Department, MA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 30 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every RI department.