County profile
Sullivan County, PA 9 departments
Volunteer share 78% across 9 HIFLD departments in Sullivan County (Pennsylvania) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Sullivan County, PA is volunteer-led in HIFLD (78% of 9 departments; 239 personnel), #64 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #64 of 67 in Pennsylvania
- 2.93 stations per 100 personnel
- 30% of roster in Endless Winds Volunteer Fire Company
- 9 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 2,427 Pennsylvania departments statewide
Fire Departments in Sullivan County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Dushore Volunteer Fire Company Dushore · EMS | volunteer | 47 |
| Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company Eagles Mere · EMS | volunteer | 21 |
| Eldredsville Volunteer Fire Company Forksville · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Endless Winds Volunteer Fire Company Shunk · EMS | volunteer | 71 |
| Forksville Volunteer Fire Company Forksville · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Hillsgrove Volunteer Fire Company Hillsgrove · EMS | other | - |
| Laporte Volunteer Fire Company Laporte · EMS | volunteer | 28 |
| Mildred Volunteer Fire Company Mildred · EMS | other | - |
| Muncy Valley Area Volunteer Fire Company Muncy Valley · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (78% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (78% volunteer).
2.93 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 239 roster).
Largest book: Endless Winds Volunteer Fire Company holds 30% of county personnel (71 of 239).
Photo-finish peer: Bartholomew County, IN (+0 personnel).
Pennsylvania volunteer context
- State departments
- 2,427
- Annual fires
- 73,800
- Volunteer %
- 67%
FAQ
Are Sullivan County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 9 departments (78%) in Sullivan County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Sullivan County, PA? ▼
Sullivan County, PA has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #64 of 67 among Pennsylvania counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Sullivan County? ▼
Sullivan County has 239 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 27, which is 23% below the Pennsylvania average.
Does Sullivan County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 9 departments in Sullivan County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Sullivan County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.