Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Wilbraham Fire Department

Wilbraham, MA · Hampden County. Wilbraham Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 31 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.

31
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Wilbraham Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Massachusetts average.

Top 44%
national personnel size
-11%
vs. Massachusetts average
2
stations
$1,685,271
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
30/100
Wilbraham Fire Department

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 D
15.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness D
1.5 vehicles per station (national median 2)
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
31 personnel · 2 stations

Wilbraham Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Wilbraham, MA (Hampden County), with 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,806 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,685,271.

  • National personnel rank #9,806 of 22,440
  • MA personnel rank #229 of 326
  • 6.45 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 28 other listed departments in Hampden County

Wilbraham Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

31 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 13339 · Wilbraham Fire Department, MA 31 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 31
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #9,806
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Milltown Volunteer
  • FEMA-MID $1.7M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Milltown Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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 MA department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
Wilbraham, MA
FDID
13339

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2012–2023)
0
Awards
Year Award Amount
2023 EMW-2023-FG-03501 $690,476.19
2021 EMW-2021-FF-01083 $595,855.76
2021 EMW-2021-FG-06968 $188,498.39
2012 EMW-2012-FO-0232 $210,441

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Massachusetts average

How Wilbraham Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Massachusetts. In-state it ranks #229 of 326 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,806 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 11% below the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
51
MA departments
568

County roster fringe

Wilbraham Fire Department is 2.2% of Hampden County roster mass

The county lists 36 departments totaling 1,431 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 81% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

6.45 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 31 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Milltown Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide career peers near 31 personnel

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