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Villas Volunteer Fire Company

Villas, NJ · Cape May County

Villas Volunteer Fire Company is a fire department serving Villas, NJ (Cape May County), with 35 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

35
Total personnel
-
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-3%
below NJ avg personnel
(36/dept)
39th
percentile by size
of 731 NJ depts
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
Location
Villas, NJ
FDID
05060

Staffing vs the New Jersey average

How Villas Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in New Jersey. It is larger than 39% of the 731 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 3% below the state average
Stations
-
State fire deaths/yr
70
NJ departments
999

What This Data Tells You About Villas Volunteer Fire Company

Villas Volunteer Fire Company operates as a fire department in Villas, within Cape May County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 35 total personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New Jersey has 999 registered fire departments and 35,948 total personnel, averaging roughly 36 staff per department. Villas Volunteer Fire Company runs 3% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 51,500 fires, 70 fire deaths, and 54% 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 Villas Volunteer Fire Company have?

Villas Volunteer Fire Company has 35 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 3% below the New Jersey average of 36 per department.

Does Villas Volunteer Fire Company provide EMS services?

Villas Volunteer Fire Company does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Villas Volunteer Fire Company operate?

Station count data for Villas Volunteer Fire Company is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Villas Volunteer Fire Company?

Villas Volunteer Fire Company is a fire department serving Cape May County, NJ.

How many fire departments are in New Jersey?

New Jersey has 999 fire departments with 35,948 total personnel. 54% are volunteer departments.

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

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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.