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Jeannette Fire Department

Jeannette, PA · Westmoreland County. Jeannette Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 33 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.

33
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Jeannette Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Pennsylvania average.

Top 39%
national personnel size
-6%
vs. Pennsylvania average
1
station
$1,172,538
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
78/100
Jeannette Fire Department

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 B
33 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 A
$35,531 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
33 personnel · 1 station

Jeannette Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Jeannette, PA (Westmoreland County), with 1 station and 33 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,734 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,172,538.

  • National personnel rank #8,734 of 22,440
  • PA personnel rank #856 of 1,275
  • 3.03 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 88 other listed departments in Westmoreland County

Jeannette Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

33 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 65112 · Jeannette Fire Department, PA 33 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 33
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #8,734
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Scioto Township
  • FEMA-MID $1.2M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Scioto Township Fire Department, OH (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Jeannette, PA
FDID
65112

FEMA Grant History

$1.2M
Cumulative funding (FY2018–2021)
3
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FG-06213 $644,410.04
2019 EMW-2019-FG-10468 $169,690
2018 EMW-2018-FF-00174 $358,438.2

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How Jeannette Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #856 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,734 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 6% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

County roster fringe

Jeannette Fire Department is 0.8% of Westmoreland County roster mass

The county lists 111 departments totaling 4,157 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 50% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.03 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 33 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Scioto Township Fire Department, OH (+0 personnel).

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Bolivar Volunteer Fire Company
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Bovard Volunteer Fire Department
Bovard · volunteer
Braeview Volunteer Fire Company
Lower Burrell · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 33 personnel

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

Scioto Township Fire Department, OH 33 Chelsea Fire Department, OK 33 Ochopee Fire Rescue, FL 33 Ogden Dunes Fire Department, IN 33 Hopewell Township Fire Department, OH 33 Kouts Volunteer Fire Department, IN 33 Chesterton Fire Department, IN 33 Stinnett Volunteer and Rescue, KY 33

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Jeannette Fire Department have?

Jeannette Fire Department has 33 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 6% below the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #8,734 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within PA, it ranks #856 of 1,275 by personnel.

Does Jeannette Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Jeannette Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Jeannette Fire Department operate?

Jeannette Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Jeannette Fire Department?

Jeannette Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Westmoreland County, PA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Jeannette Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Jeannette Fire Department has received 3 FEMA grants totaling $1,172,538.24 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2018–2021 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2021.

How many fire departments are in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has 2,427 fire departments with 85,879 total personnel. 67% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.