Volunteer EMS Provider

Fivepointville Fire Company

Denver, PA · Lancaster County

Fivepointville Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Denver, PA (Lancaster County), with 1 station and 38 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

38
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+9%
above PA avg personnel
(35/dept)
41th
percentile by size
of 1,664 PA depts
38
personnel per station
staffing density
$171K
1 FEMA grant
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Denver, PA
FDID
36314

FEMA Grant History

$171K
Total Funding
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2023 EMW-2023-FG-00448 $171,476.19

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How Fivepointville Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 41% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 9% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

What This Data Tells You About Fivepointville Fire Company

Fivepointville Fire Company operates as a Volunteer department in Denver, within Lancaster County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 38 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. Fivepointville Fire Company runs 9% 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.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Fivepointville Fire Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $171,476.19 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Fivepointville Fire Company have?

Fivepointville Fire Company has 38 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 9% above the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.

Does Fivepointville Fire Company provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Fivepointville Fire Company operate?

Fivepointville Fire Company operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Fivepointville Fire Company?

Fivepointville Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Lancaster County, PA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Fivepointville Fire Company received federal grants?

Yes, Fivepointville Fire Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $171,476.19 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2023.

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.