Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company
Hellertown, PA · Northampton County
Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Hellertown, PA (Northampton County), with 1 station and 33 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 33
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(35/dept)
of 1,664 PA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Hellertown, PA
- County
- Northampton County
- FDID
- 48062
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 29% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
What This Data Tells You About Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company
Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company operates as a Volunteer department in Hellertown, within Northampton County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 33 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Pennsylvania has 2,427 registered fire departments and 85,879 total personnel, averaging roughly 35 staff per department. Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company runs 6% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 73,800 fires, 115 fire deaths, and 67% 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 Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company have? ▼
Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company has 33 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 6% below the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.
Does Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company provide EMS services? ▼
Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company operate? ▼
Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company? ▼
Southeastern Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Northampton County, PA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in Pennsylvania? ▼
Pennsylvania has 2,427 fire departments with 85,879 total personnel. 67% are volunteer departments.
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