Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderWillimantic Fire Department
Willimantic, CT · Windham County. Willimantic Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 26 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.
- 26
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Willimantic Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Connecticut average.
- 42nd pct.
- national personnel size
- -35%
- vs. Connecticut 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.
Willimantic Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Willimantic, CT (Windham County), with 1 station and 26 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,965 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #12,965 of 22,440
- CT personnel rank #187 of 203
- 3.85 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 33 other listed departments in Windham County
Willimantic Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
26 Top 58% higher than 42% 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 04140 · Willimantic Fire Department, CT 26 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 26
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #12,965
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Niagara Fire Comp…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Niagara Fire Company, NJ (+ 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 CT department.
- Willimantic (this dept) 26
- High Algoma Township, MI 26
- Near Niagara Fire Comp…, NJ 26
- Near Julian Volunteer, NC 26
- Near Rogersville Volun…, AL 26
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Willimantic, CT
- County
- Windham County
- FDID
- 04140
Staffing vs the Connecticut average
How Willimantic Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Connecticut. In-state it ranks #187 of 203 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,965 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 34
- CT departments
- 418
County roster fringe
Willimantic Fire Department is 2.3% of Windham County roster mass
The county lists 37 departments totaling 1,118 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 97% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.85 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 26 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Niagara Fire Company, NJ (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 26 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CT department.