Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderHuntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association
Shickshinny, PA · Luzerne County. Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 31 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.
- 31
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 43%
- national personnel size
- -11%
- vs. Pennsylvania 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 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.
Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association is a Volunteer department serving Shickshinny, PA (Luzerne County), with 1 station and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,598 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #9,598 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #899 of 1,275
- 3.23 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 62 other listed departments in Luzerne County
Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
31 Top 43% higher than 57% 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 40090 · Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association, PA 31 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 31
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-MID #9,598
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Montgomery
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Montgomery Fire Department, MN (+ 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 PA department.
- Huntington Valley… (this dept) 31
- High Nineveh Township…, IN 31
- Near Montgomery, MN 31
- Near Mountain Home Vol…, ID 31
- Near Shelby Volunteer…, NE 31
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Shickshinny, PA
- County
- Luzerne County
- FDID
- 40090
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #899 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,598 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
County roster fringe
Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Ambulance Association is 1.0% of Luzerne County roster mass
The county lists 102 departments totaling 3,133 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 79% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.23 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 31 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Montgomery Fire Department, MN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 31 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.