Goodyear Hose Company
Galeton, PA · Potter County
Goodyear Hose Company is a Volunteer department serving Galeton, PA (Potter County), with 1 station and 80 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 80
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(35/dept)
of 1,664 PA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Galeton, PA
- County
- Potter County
- FDID
- 53010
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | EMW-2020-FG-18090 | $475,500 |
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 Goodyear Hose Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 89% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
What This Data Tells You About Goodyear Hose Company
Goodyear Hose Company operates as a Volunteer department in Galeton, within Potter County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 80 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. Goodyear Hose Company runs 129% 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: Goodyear Hose Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $475,500 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 Goodyear Hose Company have? ▼
Goodyear Hose Company has 80 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 129% above the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.
Does Goodyear Hose Company provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Goodyear Hose Company provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Goodyear Hose Company operate? ▼
Goodyear Hose Company operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Goodyear Hose Company? ▼
Goodyear Hose Company is a Volunteer department serving Potter County, PA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
Has Goodyear Hose Company received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Goodyear Hose Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $475,500 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2020.
How many fire departments are in Pennsylvania? ▼
Pennsylvania has 2,427 fire departments with 85,879 total personnel. 67% are volunteer departments.
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