Department profile

Volunteer

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department

Newark Valley, NY · Tioga County. Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 37 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

37
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the New York average.

Top 32%
national personnel size
-12%
vs. New York 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
PlainFireData Composite Score
80/100
Newark Valley Volunteer 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
37 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
37 personnel · 1 station

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Newark Valley, NY (Tioga County), with 1 station and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,095 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #7,095 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #976 of 1,368
  • 2.70 stations per 100 personnel
  • 16 other listed departments in Tioga County

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

37 Top 32% higher than 68% 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 54006 · Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department, NY 37 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 37
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #7,095
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ City of Tulare
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: City of Tulare Fire Department, CA (+ 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Newark Valley, NY
FDID
54006

Staffing vs the New York average

How Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #976 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,095 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 12% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department is 4.2% of Tioga County roster mass

The county lists 19 departments totaling 890 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 47% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 37 roster).

Photo-finish peer: City of Tulare Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 37 personnel

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

City of Tulare Fire Department, CA 37 Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, OH 37 Upper Laurel Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Service, WV 37 Sipesville Volunteer Fire Company, PA 37 Burlington Rural Fire Department, ND 37 Albion Fire Department, IN 37 Hoople Rural Fire Department, ND 37 Emmet Fire Station, AR 37

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department have?

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department has 37 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 12% below the New York average of 42 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #7,095 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NY, it ranks #976 of 1,368 by personnel.

Does Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department?

Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Tioga County, NY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in New York?

New York has 2,253 fire departments with 95,272 total personnel. 64% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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