Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderWest Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Fort Ann, NY · Washington County. West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 24 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.
- 24
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the New York average.
- 34th pct.
- national personnel size
- -43%
- 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.
West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Fort Ann, NY (Washington County), with 1 station and 24 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #14,855 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #14,855 of 22,440
- NY personnel rank #1,260 of 1,368
- 4.17 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 25 other listed departments in Washington County
West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
24 Top 66% higher than 34% 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 58026 · West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NY 24 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 24
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #14,855
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Little Meadows Vo…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad, PA (+ 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.
- West Fort Ann Vol… (this dept) 24
- High Pine City, MN 24
- Near Little Meadows Vo…, PA 24
- Near Hornbeck Volunteer, LA 24
- Near Elk Lake Voluntee…, PA 24
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Fort Ann, NY
- County
- Washington County
- FDID
- 58026
Staffing vs the New York average
How West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #1,260 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #14,855 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
West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is 2.5% of Washington County roster mass
The county lists 31 departments totaling 942 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 74% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
4.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 24 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad, PA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 24 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NY department.