Winchester Fire Department Ambulance
Winchester, NH · Cheshire County
Winchester Fire Department Ambulance is a Volunteer department serving Winchester, NH (Cheshire County), with 2 stations and 55 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 55
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(25/dept)
of 204 NH depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Winchester, NH
- County
- Cheshire County
- FDID
- 22790
Staffing vs the New Hampshire average
How Winchester Fire Department Ambulance's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Hampshire. It is larger than 87% of the 204 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 10
- NH departments
- 293
What This Data Tells You About Winchester Fire Department Ambulance
Winchester Fire Department Ambulance operates as a Volunteer department in Winchester, within Cheshire County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 55 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New Hampshire has 293 registered fire departments and 7,470 total personnel, averaging roughly 25 staff per department. Winchester Fire Department Ambulance runs 120% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 10,100 fires, 10 fire deaths, and 63% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Winchester Fire Department Ambulance have? ▼
Winchester Fire Department Ambulance has 55 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 120% above the New Hampshire average of 25 per department.
Does Winchester Fire Department Ambulance provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Winchester Fire Department Ambulance provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Winchester Fire Department Ambulance operate? ▼
Winchester Fire Department Ambulance operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Winchester Fire Department Ambulance? ▼
Winchester Fire Department Ambulance is a Volunteer department serving Cheshire County, NH. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in New Hampshire? ▼
New Hampshire has 293 fire departments with 7,470 total personnel. 63% are volunteer departments.
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