Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated

Galway, NY · Saratoga County. Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 69 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.

69
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the New York average.

Top 9%
national personnel size
+64%
vs. New York 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
95/100
Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated

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
69 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
69 personnel · 1 station

Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Galway, NY (Saratoga County), with 1 station and 69 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,996 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,996 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #342 of 1,368
  • 1.45 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 35 other listed departments in Saratoga County

Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated vs. the national personnel distribution

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

69 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 46009 · Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, NY 69 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-MID 69
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kingston Firemens…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Kingston Firemens Community Ambulance, PA (+ 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Galway, NY
FDID
46009

Staffing vs the New York average

How Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #342 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,996 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 64% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Galway Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is 3.8% of Saratoga County roster mass

The county lists 47 departments totaling 1,821 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 94% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

1.45 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 69 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Kingston Firemens Community Ambulance, PA (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 69 personnel

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