Volunteer EMS Provider

Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated

Niagara Falls, NY · Niagara County

Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Niagara Falls, NY (Niagara County), with 1 station and 48 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

48
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+14%
above NY avg personnel
(42/dept)
47th
percentile by size
of 1,516 NY depts
48
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Niagara Falls, NY
FDID
32005

Staffing vs the New York average

How Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. It is larger than 47% of the 1,516 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 14% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

What This Data Tells You About Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated

Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Niagara Falls, within Niagara County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 48 total personnel, 1 station, 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. Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated runs 14% 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 Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated have?

Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated has 48 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 14% above the New York average of 42 per department.

Does Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated operate?

Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated?

Frontier Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Niagara 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.

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

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

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.