Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderShinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department
Shinglehouse, PA · Potter County. Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 67 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.
- 67
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +91%
- 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.
Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Shinglehouse, PA (Potter County), with 1 station and 67 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,106 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,106 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #182 of 1,275
- 1.49 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 7 other listed departments in Potter County
Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
67 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 53039 · Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department, PA 67 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 67
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #2,106
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Worley Fire Distr…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Worley Fire District, ID (+ 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.
- Shinglehouse Volu… (this dept) 67
- High Fort Wright Fire…, KY 67
- Near Worley Fire Distr…, ID 67
- Near Butler Township, OH 67
- Near Fort Edward, NY 67
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Shinglehouse, PA
- County
- Potter County
- FDID
- 53039
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #182 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,106 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 geometry
Potter County HIFLD mix around Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department
Potter County: 10 departments, 433 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 70% of departments. County / state rollup.
1.49 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 67 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Worley Fire District, ID (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 67 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.