Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderWayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps
Wayland, NY · Steuben County. Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 55 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.
- 55
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the New York average.
- Top 15%
- national personnel size
- +31%
- 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.
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.
Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps is a Volunteer department serving Wayland, NY (Steuben County), with 1 station and 55 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,285 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #3,285 of 22,440
- NY personnel rank #547 of 1,368
- 1.82 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 44 other listed departments in Steuben County
Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
55 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 51041 · Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps, NY 55 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 55
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #3,285
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Morgan City
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Morgan City Fire Department, LA (+ 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.
- Wayland Volunteer… (this dept) 55
- High Lackawaxen Townsh…, PA 55
- Near Morgan City, LA 55
- Near Burlington City, WI 55
- Near Pipe Creek Townsh…, IN 55
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Wayland, NY
- County
- Steuben County
- FDID
- 51041
Staffing vs the New York average
How Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #547 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,285 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 150
- NY departments
- 2,253
County roster fringe
Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps is 3.7% of Steuben County roster mass
The county lists 45 departments totaling 1,486 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 76% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
1.82 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 55 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Morgan City Fire Department, LA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 55 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NY department.