Volunteer EMS Provider

Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance

Prattsburgh, NY · Steuben County

Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance is a Volunteer department serving Prattsburgh, NY (Steuben County), with 1 station and 57 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

57
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+36%
above NY avg personnel
(42/dept)
62th
percentile by size
of 1,516 NY depts
57
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Prattsburgh, NY
FDID
51030

Staffing vs the New York average

How Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. It is larger than 62% of the 1,516 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 36% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

What This Data Tells You About Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance

Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance operates as a Volunteer department in Prattsburgh, within Steuben County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 57 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New York has 2,253 registered fire departments and 95,272 total personnel, averaging roughly 42 staff per department. Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance runs 36% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 113,000 fires, 150 fire deaths, and 64% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance have?

Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance has 57 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 36% above the New York average of 42 per department.

Does Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance provide EMS services?

Yes, Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance operate?

Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance?

Prattsburgh Volunteer Fire Department / Prattsburgh Volunteer Ambulance is a Volunteer department serving Steuben 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.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.