Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service

Windsor, VT · Windsor County. Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 30 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.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Vermont average.

Top 48%
national personnel size
+76%
vs. Vermont average
1
station
$476,190
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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
63/100
Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service

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 B
30 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment C
$15,873 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
30 personnel · 1 station

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service is a Volunteer department serving Windsor, VT (Windsor County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,874 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $476,190.

  • National personnel rank #10,874 of 22,440
  • VT personnel rank #63 of 150
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 26 other listed departments in Windsor County

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service vs. the national personnel distribution

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

30 Top 48% higher than 52% 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 14768 · Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service, VT 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #10,874
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Anita Volunteer F…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $476K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Anita Volunteer Fire and Rescue, IA (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Windsor, VT
FDID
14768

FEMA Grant History

$476K
Cumulative funding (FY2021)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FG-05905 $476,190.47

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

Staffing vs the Vermont average

How Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service's personnel count compares to the typical department in Vermont. In-state it ranks #63 of 150 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,874 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 76% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
11
VT departments
250

County roster fringe

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service is 5.1% of Windsor County roster mass

The county lists 29 departments totaling 583 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 28% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Anita Volunteer Fire and Rescue, IA (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Ascutney Volunteer Fire Department
Windsor · volunteer
Barnard Volunteer Fire Department
Bethel · volunteer
Bethel Fire Department
Bethel · volunteer
Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department
Bridgewater · volunteer
Broad Brook Volunteer Fire Department
South Royalton · other
Cavendish Fire Department
Cavendish · volunteer
Chester Fire Department
Chester · other
All VT departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

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

Anita Volunteer Fire and Rescue, IA 30 Sutherland Volunteer Fire and Rescue, NE 30 Wiota Fire Department, IA 30 Baileys Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, WI 30 Atglen Fire Company, PA 30 Salineville Volunteer Fire Department, OH 30 Ephraim Volunteer Fire Department, WI 30 East Brandywine Fire Company, PA 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service have?

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 76% above the Vermont average of 17 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #10,874 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within VT, it ranks #63 of 150 by personnel.

Does Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service provide EMS services?

Yes, Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service operate?

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service?

Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service is a Volunteer department serving Windsor County, VT. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service received federal grants?

Yes, Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $476,190.47 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2021 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2021.

How many fire departments are in Vermont?

Vermont has 250 fire departments with 4,361 total personnel. 60% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.