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Winslow Fire Department

Winslow, ME · Kennebec County. Winslow Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 32 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.

32
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Winslow Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Maine average.

Top 42%
national personnel size
+52%
vs. Maine 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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
72/100
Winslow 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 B
32 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
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
32 personnel · 1 station

Winslow Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Winslow, ME (Kennebec County), with 1 station and 32 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,418 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #9,418 of 22,440
  • ME personnel rank #120 of 290
  • 3.13 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 33 other listed departments in Kennebec County

Winslow Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

32 Top 42% higher than 58% 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 F5210 · Winslow Fire Department, ME 32 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 32
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #9,418
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Andalusia Fire Pr…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Andalusia Fire Protection District, IL (+ 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 ME department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Winslow, ME
FDID
F5210

Staffing vs the Maine average

How Winslow Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Maine. In-state it ranks #120 of 290 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,418 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 52% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
20
ME departments
497

County roster fringe

Winslow Fire Department is 4.3% of Kennebec County roster mass

The county lists 40 departments totaling 744 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 35% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.13 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 32 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Andalusia Fire Protection District, IL (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Albion Fire Department
Albion · volunteer
All ME departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 32 personnel

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

Andalusia Fire Protection District, IL 32 Athens Fancy Prairie Fire Protection District, IL 32 Belknap Volunteer Fire Department, IL 32 Bensenville Fire Protection District, IL 32 Blue Volunteer Fire Department, TX 32 Chatham Fire and Emergency Medical Services, IL 32 Chilton Volunteer Fire Department, TX 32 Clute Volunteer Fire Department, TX 32

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Winslow Fire Department have?

Winslow Fire Department has 32 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 52% above the Maine average of 21 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #9,418 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within ME, it ranks #120 of 290 by personnel.

Does Winslow Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Winslow Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Winslow Fire Department operate?

Winslow Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Winslow Fire Department?

Winslow Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Kennebec County, ME. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Maine?

Maine has 497 fire departments with 10,506 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.

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