Winnfield Fire Department
Winnfield, LA · Winn County
Winnfield Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Winnfield, LA (Winn County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(26/dept)
of 511 LA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Winnfield, LA
- County
- Winn County
- FDID
- 64005
Staffing vs the Louisiana average
How Winnfield Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Louisiana. It is larger than 54% of the 511 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 96
- LA departments
- 786
What This Data Tells You About Winnfield Fire Department
Winnfield Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Winnfield, within Winn County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 30 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Louisiana has 786 registered fire departments and 20,402 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Winnfield Fire Department runs 15% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 30,300 fires, 96 fire deaths, and 34% 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 Winnfield Fire Department have? ▼
Winnfield Fire Department has 30 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 15% above the Louisiana average of 26 per department.
Does Winnfield Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Winnfield Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Winnfield Fire Department operate? ▼
Winnfield Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Winnfield Fire Department? ▼
Winnfield Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Winn County, LA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Louisiana? ▼
Louisiana has 786 fire departments with 20,402 total personnel. 34% are volunteer departments.
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