Weltonville Fire Department
Newark Valley, NY · Tioga County
Weltonville Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Newark Valley, NY (Tioga County), with 1 station and 25 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 25
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(42/dept)
of 1,516 NY depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Newark Valley, NY
- County
- Tioga County
- FDID
- 54014
Staffing vs the New York average
How Weltonville Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. It is larger than 9% of the 1,516 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 150
- NY departments
- 2,253
What This Data Tells You About Weltonville Fire Department
Weltonville Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Newark Valley, within Tioga County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 25 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. New York has 2,253 registered fire departments and 95,272 total personnel, averaging roughly 42 staff per department. Weltonville Fire Department runs 40% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 113,000 fires, 150 fire deaths, and 64% 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 Weltonville Fire Department have? ▼
Weltonville Fire Department has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 40% below the New York average of 42 per department.
Does Weltonville Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Weltonville Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Weltonville Fire Department operate? ▼
Weltonville Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Weltonville Fire Department? ▼
Weltonville Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Tioga County, NY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in New York? ▼
New York has 2,253 fire departments with 95,272 total personnel. 64% are volunteer departments.
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