Department profile
OtherEMS ProviderWhite Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Anniston, AL · Calhoun County. White Plains Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department, 2 stations and 19 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.
- 19
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
White Plains Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Alabama average.
- 19th pct.
- national personnel size
- +12%
- vs. Alabama 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.
White Plains Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Anniston, AL (Calhoun County), with 2 stations and 19 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #18,245 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #18,245 of 22,440
- AL personnel rank #532 of 733
- 10.53 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 16 other listed departments in Calhoun County
White Plains Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
19 Top 81% higher than 19% 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 01110 · White Plains Volunteer Fire Department, AL 19 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 19
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #18,245
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Polo Volunteer Fi…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Polo Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, MO (+ 0 personnel)
Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every AL department.
- White Plains Volu… (this dept) 19
- High Michigan Departme…, MI 19
- Near Polo Volunteer Fi…, MO 19
- Near Mount Forest Town…, MI 19
- Near Essexville Depart…, MI 19
Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Anniston, AL
- County
- Calhoun County
- FDID
- 01110
Staffing vs the Alabama average
How White Plains Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alabama. In-state it ranks #532 of 733 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #18,245 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 84
- AL departments
- 1,302
County roster fringe
White Plains Volunteer Fire Department is 6.4% of Calhoun County roster mass
The county lists 20 departments totaling 297 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 75% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
10.53 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 19 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Polo Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, MO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide departments near 19 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AL department.