Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Vista Fire Department Incorporated

South Salem, NY · Westchester County. Vista Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department and 41 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.

41
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Vista Fire Department Incorporated pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the New York average.

Top 26%
national personnel size
-2%
vs. New York 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
Vista Fire Department 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
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
41 personnel

Vista Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving South Salem, NY (Westchester County) and 41 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,806 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #5,806 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #863 of 1,368
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 58 other listed departments in Westchester County

Vista Fire Department Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution

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

41 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 60056 · Vista Fire Department Incorporated, NY 41 personnel

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

  • PERS-SMALL 41
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #5,806
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Papillion
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Papillion Fire Department, NE (+ 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
South Salem, NY
FDID
60056

Staffing vs the New York average

How Vista Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #863 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,806 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 2% below the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Vista Fire Department Incorporated is 0.7% 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.

Photo-finish peer: Papillion Fire Department, NE (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 41 personnel

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