Volunteer EMS Provider

Wesleyville Hose Company

Wesleyville, PA · Erie County

Wesleyville Hose Company is a Volunteer department serving Wesleyville, PA (Erie County), with 1 station and 28 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

28
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-20%
below PA avg personnel
(35/dept)
19th
percentile by size
of 1,664 PA depts
28
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Wesleyville, PA
FDID
25300

Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average

How Wesleyville Hose Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 19% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 20% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
PA departments
2,427

What This Data Tells You About Wesleyville Hose Company

Wesleyville Hose Company operates as a Volunteer department in Wesleyville, within Erie County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 28 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

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. Wesleyville Hose Company runs 20% 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 Wesleyville Hose Company have?

Wesleyville Hose Company has 28 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 20% below the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.

Does Wesleyville Hose Company provide EMS services?

Yes, Wesleyville Hose Company provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Wesleyville Hose Company operate?

Wesleyville Hose Company operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Wesleyville Hose Company?

Wesleyville Hose Company is a Volunteer department serving Erie 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.

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.