Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderTaylor Fire Department
Taylor, PA · Lackawanna County. Taylor Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 68 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.
- 68
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Taylor Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +94%
- vs. Pennsylvania average
- 3
- stations
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.
Taylor Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Taylor, PA (Lackawanna County), with 3 stations and 68 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,060 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,060 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #175 of 1,275
- 4.41 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 22 other listed departments in Lackawanna County
Taylor Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
68 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 35951 · Taylor Fire Department, PA 68 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 68
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #2,060
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Riverside County
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Riverside County 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 PA department.
- Taylor (this dept) 68
- High West Metro Fire-R…, MN 68
- Near Riverside County, CA 68
- Near Willowick, OH 68
- Near Ridge Road Fire D…, NY 68
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Taylor, PA
- County
- Lackawanna County
- FDID
- 35951
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Taylor Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #175 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,060 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
County roster fringe
Taylor Fire Department is 3.5% of Lackawanna County roster mass
The county lists 54 departments totaling 1,926 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 52% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
4.41 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 68 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Riverside County Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 68 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.