Department profile
VolunteerSun Valley Volunteer Fire Company
Effort, PA · Monroe County. Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department and 331 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 331
- Total personnel
- Not reported
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company pairs top-1% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 1%
- national personnel size
- +846%
- vs. Pennsylvania average
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.
Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Effort, PA (Monroe County) and 331 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #100 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #100 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #1 of 1,275
- 14 other listed departments in Monroe County
Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
331 Top 1% higher than 99%+ 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 45039 · Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company, PA 331 personnel
PERS-LARGE · STA-UNK · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-LARGE 331
- STA-UNK Stations pending
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-TOP #100
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Freeport
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Freeport Fire Department, NY (+ 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.
- High Spokane, WA 335
- Near Saint Johns Count…, FL 335
- Sun Valley Volunt… (this dept) 331
- Near Freeport, NY 331
- Low Kalamazoo Departm…, MI 325
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Effort, PA
- County
- Monroe County
- FDID
- 45039
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #1 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #100 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- Not reported
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
County roster weight
Sun Valley Volunteer Fire Company carries 34.3% of Monroe County HIFLD personnel
Among 22 listed departments (964 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 64% of the county count. County / state rollup.
Photo-finish peer: Freeport Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 331 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.