Department profile
VolunteerAmity Fire Company
Douglassville, PA · Berks County. Amity Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 28 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 28
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Amity Fire Company pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount below the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 50%
- national personnel size
- -20%
- vs. Pennsylvania 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.
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.
Amity Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Douglassville, PA (Berks County), with 1 station and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,304 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #11,304 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #986 of 1,275
- 3.57 stations per 100 personnel
- 46 other listed departments in Berks County
Amity Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
28 Top 50% higher than 50% 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 06049 · Amity Fire Company, PA 28 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 28
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-MID #11,304
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bakersfield
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Bakersfield Fire Department, VT (+ 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 PA department.
- Amity Fire Company (this dept) 28
- High Davidson, NC 28
- Near Bakersfield, VT 28
- Near Wapakoneta Fire a…, OH 28
- Near Urbana, IA 28
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Douglassville, PA
- County
- Berks County
- FDID
- 06049
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Amity Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #986 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,304 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
County roster fringe
Amity Fire Company is 1.0% of Berks County roster mass
The county lists 73 departments totaling 2,857 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 10% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.57 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 28 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Bakersfield Fire Department, VT (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.