Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Cossayuna, NY · Washington County
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Cossayuna, NY (Washington County), with 2 stations and 57 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 57
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(42/dept)
of 1,516 NY depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Cossayuna, NY
- County
- Washington County
- FDID
- 58003
Staffing vs the New York average
How Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. It is larger than 62% of the 1,516 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 150
- NY departments
- 2,253
What This Data Tells You About Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Cossayuna, within Washington County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 57 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New York has 2,253 registered fire departments and 95,272 total personnel, averaging roughly 42 staff per department. Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated runs 36% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 113,000 fires, 150 fire deaths, and 64% 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 Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have? ▼
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 57 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 36% above the New York average of 42 per department.
Does Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate? ▼
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated? ▼
Cossayuna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Washington County, NY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in New York? ▼
New York has 2,253 fire departments with 95,272 total personnel. 64% are volunteer departments.
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