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McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company

Mcclellandtown, PA · Fayette County. McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 36 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.

36
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Pennsylvania average.

Top 33%
national personnel size
+3%
vs. Pennsylvania average
1
station
$200,448
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
52/100
McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company

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
36 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 D
$5,568 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
36 personnel · 1 station

McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Mcclellandtown, PA (Fayette County), with 1 station and 36 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,378 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $200,448.

  • National personnel rank #7,378 of 22,440
  • PA personnel rank #742 of 1,275
  • 2.78 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 47 other listed departments in Fayette County

McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution

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

36 Top 33% higher than 67% 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 26026 · McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company, PA 36 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 36
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #7,378
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Oakland City
  • FEMA-LIGHT $200K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Oakland City Fire Department, IN (+ 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
Mcclellandtown, PA
FDID
26026

FEMA Grant History

$200K
Cumulative funding (FY2022)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2022 EMW-2022-FG-07741 $200,447.61

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

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #742 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,378 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 3% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

County roster fringe

McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company is 2.3% of Fayette County roster mass

The county lists 54 departments totaling 1,581 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 13% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.78 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 36 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Oakland City Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Bullskin Township Volunteer Fire Department
Connellsville · volunteer
Connellsville City Fire Department
Connellsville · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 36 personnel

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

Oakland City Fire Department, IN 36 Lyons Royalton Volunteer Fire Department, OH 36 White Mountain Fire Protection District, CA 36 Crow Creek Valley Volunteer Fire Department, TN 36 Edgemont Fire Department, SD 36 Wayne Volunteer Fire Department, NE 36 Berlin Fire Department, MA 36 Perry Volunteer Fire Department, IA 36

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company have?

McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company has 36 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 3% above the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #7,378 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within PA, it ranks #742 of 1,275 by personnel.

Does McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company operate?

McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company?

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

Has McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company received federal grants?

Yes, McClellandtown Volunteer Fire Company has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $200,447.61 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2022 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2022.

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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