You are here:HomeAbout UsYour CFACFA at a Glance CFA's Workforce and Resource Numbers Resources Brigades Number Volunteer Brigades 1,138 Co-located Volunteer Brigades 34 Coastguard Brigades 18 Forest Industry Brigades 19 Total Brigades 1,209 Appliances Number Tankers 1,925 Pumpers 218 Pumper Tankers 38 Specialist Support 141 Boat 1 Total Appliances 2,323 Workforce Volunteers Male Female Total Operational 24,472 4,490 28,971 Support 14,431 7,441 21,885 Juniors 688 425 1,122 Total Volunteer Membership 39,591 12,356 51,978 Ongoing and Fixed Term Staff (FTE*) Actual Budget Male Female Total Total Ongoing 336 512 848 884 Fixed term 50 54 104 118 Total Staff 386 566 952 1002 *FTE - Full Time Equivalent