Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community

Edwardsville, PA · Luzerne County. Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 62 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

62
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Pennsylvania average.

Top 11%
national personnel size
+77%
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
PlainFireData Composite Score
93/100
Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community

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.

Staffing capacity A
62 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
62 personnel · 1 station

Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community is a Volunteer department serving Edwardsville, PA (Luzerne County), with 1 station and 62 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,430 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #2,430 of 22,440
  • PA personnel rank #224 of 1,275
  • 1.61 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 62 other listed departments in Luzerne County

Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

62 Top 11% higher than 89% 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 40013 · Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community, PA 62 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 62
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #2,430
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Millsboro Fire Co…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Millsboro Fire Company Incorporated, DE (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Edwardsville, PA
FDID
40013

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #224 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,430 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 77% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

County roster fringe

Edwardsville Volunteer Firemens Community is 2.0% of Luzerne County roster mass

The county lists 102 departments totaling 3,133 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 79% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.61 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 62 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Millsboro Fire Company Incorporated, DE (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nationwide volunteer peers near 62 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.