Volunteer EMS Provider

Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company

North East, PA · Erie County

Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving North East, PA (Erie County), with 1 station and 14 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

14
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-60%
below PA avg personnel
(35/dept)
1th
percentile by size
of 1,664 PA depts
14
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
North East, PA
FDID
25700

FEMA Grant History

$0
Total Funding
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2008 EMW2007FF00192 $-10,591

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

▼ 60% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

What This Data Tells You About Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company

Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company operates as a Volunteer department in North East, within Erie County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 14 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. Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company runs 60% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. 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: Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $-10,591 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 Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company have?

Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company has 14 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 60% below the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.

Does Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company operate?

Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company?

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

Has Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company received federal grants?

Yes, Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $-10,591 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2008.

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.