Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderWestminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Westminster, VT · Windham County. Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 40 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.
- 40
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount more than double the Vermont average.
- Top 29%
- national personnel size
- +135%
- vs. Vermont average
- 2
- stations
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.
Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Westminster, VT (Windham County), with 2 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,421 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,421 of 22,440
- VT personnel rank #28 of 150
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 23 other listed departments in Windham County
Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
40 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 13726 · Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue, VT 40 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 40
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #6,421
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fort Monmouth Fir…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Fort Monmouth Fire and Emergency Services-Dod, NJ (+ 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 VT department.
- Westminster Volun… (this dept) 40
- High Black Canyon, AZ 40
- Near Fort Monmouth Fir…, NJ 40
- Near Fairview Fire Dis…, NY 40
- Near Hyde Park, NY 40
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Westminster, VT
- County
- Windham County
- FDID
- 13726
Staffing vs the Vermont average
How Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Vermont. In-state it ranks #28 of 150 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,421 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 11
- VT departments
- 250
County roster fringe
Westminster Volunteer Fire and Rescue is 7.6% of Windham County roster mass
The county lists 29 departments totaling 525 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 21% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 40 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Fort Monmouth Fire and Emergency Services-Dod, NJ (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 40 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VT department.