Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department

Montrose, NY · Westchester County. Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 16 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.

16
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the New York average.

11th pct.
national personnel size
-62%
vs. New York 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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
25/100
Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley 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 D
16 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
16 personnel · 1 station

Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Montrose, NY (Westchester County), with 1 station and 16 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,876 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #19,876 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #1,336 of 1,368
  • 6.25 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 58 other listed departments in Westchester County

Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

16 Top 89% higher than 11% 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 60331 · Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department, NY 16 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 16
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #19,876
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Yale
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Yale Fire Department, OK (+ 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Montrose, NY
FDID
60331

Staffing vs the New York average

How Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #1,336 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,876 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 62% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Fire Department is 0.3% of Westchester County roster mass

The county lists 94 departments totaling 5,737 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 78% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

6.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 16 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Yale Fire Department, OK (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide career peers near 16 personnel

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