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Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad

Little Meadows, PA · Susquehanna County. Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 24 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.

24
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Pennsylvania average.

35th pct.
national personnel size
-31%
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
51/100
Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad

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 C
24 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
24 personnel · 1 station

Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad is a Volunteer department serving Little Meadows, PA (Susquehanna County), with 1 station and 24 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #14,567 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #14,567 of 22,440
  • PA personnel rank #1,114 of 1,275
  • 4.17 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 15 other listed departments in Susquehanna County

Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad vs. the national personnel distribution

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

24 Top 65% higher than 35% 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 58010 · Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad, PA 24 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 24
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #14,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hornbeck Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Hornbeck Volunteer Fire Department, LA (+ 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
VOLUNTEER
Location
Little Meadows, PA
FDID
58010

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #1,114 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #14,567 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 31% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

County roster fringe

Little Meadows Volunteer Fire Company / Little Meadows Rescue Squad is 4.8% of Susquehanna County roster mass

The county lists 20 departments totaling 504 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 65% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 24 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Hornbeck Volunteer Fire Department, LA (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 24 personnel

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