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Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department

West Trenton, NJ · Mercer County. Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department is a fire department and 9 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.

9
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the New Jersey average.

1st pct.
national personnel size
-75%
vs. New Jersey average

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
0/100
Trenton-Mercer Airport 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
No station count on file for this department
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
9 personnel

Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department is a fire department serving West Trenton, NJ (Mercer County) and 9 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #22,165 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #22,165 of 22,440
  • NJ personnel rank #483 of 487
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 17 other listed departments in Mercer County

Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

9 Top 99% higher than 1% 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 11034 · Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department, NJ 9 personnel

PERS-MICRO · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-MICRO 9
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #22,165
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Villa Grove
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Villa Grove Fire Department, CO (+ 0 personnel)

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every NJ department.

Department Profile

Type
Location
West Trenton, NJ
FDID
11034

Staffing vs the New Jersey average

How Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. In-state it ranks #483 of 487 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #22,165 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 75% below the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
70
NJ departments
999

County roster fringe

Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department is 0.8% of Mercer County roster mass

The county lists 32 departments totaling 1,160 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 66% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Villa Grove Fire Department, CO (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide departments near 9 personnel

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

Villa Grove Fire Department, CO 9 Boone Volunteer Fire Department, CO 9 Cuthbert Fire Department, GA 9 Orick Volunteer Fire Department, CA 9

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department have?

Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department has 9 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 75% below the New Jersey average of 36 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #22,165 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NJ, it ranks #483 of 487 by personnel.

Does Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department?

Trenton-Mercer Airport Fire Department is a fire department serving Mercer County, NJ.

How many fire departments are in New Jersey?

New Jersey has 999 fire departments with 35,948 total personnel. 54% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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