Connellsville City Fire Department
Connellsville, PA · Fayette County
Connellsville City Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Connellsville, PA (Fayette County), with 2 stations and 44 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 44
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(35/dept)
of 1,664 PA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Connellsville, PA
- County
- Fayette County
- FDID
- 26008
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Connellsville City Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 53% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
What This Data Tells You About Connellsville City Fire Department
Connellsville City Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Connellsville, within Fayette County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 44 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Pennsylvania has 2,427 registered fire departments and 85,879 total personnel, averaging roughly 35 staff per department. Connellsville City Fire Department runs 26% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 73,800 fires, 115 fire deaths, and 67% 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 Connellsville City Fire Department have? ▼
Connellsville City Fire Department has 44 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 26% above the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.
Does Connellsville City Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Connellsville City Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Connellsville City Fire Department operate? ▼
Connellsville City Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Connellsville City Fire Department? ▼
Connellsville City Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Fayette County, PA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Pennsylvania? ▼
Pennsylvania has 2,427 fire departments with 85,879 total personnel. 67% are volunteer departments.
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