Volunteer EMS Provider

Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company

Eagles Mere, PA · Sullivan County

Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Eagles Mere, PA (Sullivan County), with 1 station and 21 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

21
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-40%
below PA avg personnel
(35/dept)
8th
percentile by size
of 1,664 PA depts
21
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Eagles Mere, PA
FDID
57051

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 8% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 40% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

What This Data Tells You About Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company

Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company operates as a Volunteer department in Eagles Mere, within Sullivan County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 21 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

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. Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company runs 40% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. 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 Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company have?

Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company has 21 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 40% below the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.

Does Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company provide EMS services?

Yes, Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company operate?

Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company?

Eagles Mere Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Sullivan 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.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.