Department profile
Career (Paid)Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod
Willow Grove, PA · Montgomery County. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 41 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 41
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 26%
- national personnel size
- +17%
- 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.
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod is a Career (Paid) department serving Willow Grove, PA (Montgomery County), with 1 station and 41 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,750 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #5,750 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #594 of 1,275
- 2.44 stations per 100 personnel
- 63 other listed departments in Montgomery County
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
41 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 N9001 · Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod, PA 41 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-UNK · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 41
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-UPPER #5,750
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Blue Ridge Paper…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Blue Ridge Paper Products Emergency Response, NC (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Naval Air Station… (this dept) 41
- High Columbus Volunteer, TX 41
- Near Blue Ridge Paper…, NC 41
- Near Buxton, ME 41
- Near Byron Fire Depart…, IL 41
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Willow Grove, PA
- County
- Montgomery County
- FDID
- N9001
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #594 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,750 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
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove Fire Department-Dod is 0.9% of Montgomery County roster mass
The county lists 94 departments totaling 4,441 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 49% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.44 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 41 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Blue Ridge Paper Products Emergency Response, NC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 41 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.