Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

West Harrison Fire Department

West Harrison, NY · Westchester County. West Harrison Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 120 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.

120
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

West Harrison Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the New York average.

Top 3%
national personnel size
+186%
vs. New York average
1
station

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
PlainFireData Composite Score
100/100
West Harrison Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity A
120 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
120 personnel · 1 station

West Harrison Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving West Harrison, NY (Westchester County), with 1 station and 120 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #683 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #683 of 22,440
  • NY personnel rank #113 of 1,368
  • 0.83 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 58 other listed departments in Westchester County

West Harrison Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

120 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 60059 · West Harrison Fire Department, NY 120 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 120
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #683
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Edmond
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Edmond Fire Department, OK (+ 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 NY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
West Harrison, NY
FDID
60059

Staffing vs the New York average

How West Harrison Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in New York. In-state it ranks #113 of 1,368 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #683 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 186% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
150
NY departments
2,253

County roster fringe

West Harrison Fire Department is 2.1% of Westchester County roster mass

The county lists 94 departments totaling 5,737 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 78% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

0.83 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 120 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Edmond Fire Department, OK (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 120 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every NY department.