WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED
Wiley Ford, WV · Mineral County
WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED is a Volunteer department serving Wiley Ford, WV (Mineral County), with 1 station and 35 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 35
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- —
- Fire trucks
- —
- EMS service
(23/dept)
of 369 WV depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Wiley Ford, WV
- County
- Mineral County
- FDID
- 30112
Staffing vs the West Virginia average
How WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED's personnel count compares to the typical department in West Virginia. It is larger than 68% of the 369 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- WV departments
- 511
What This Data Tells You About WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED
WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED operates as a Volunteer department in Wiley Ford, within Mineral County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 35 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as unspecified, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. West Virginia has 511 registered fire departments and 11,756 total personnel, averaging roughly 23 staff per department. WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED runs 52% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 15,700 fires, 55 fire deaths, and 70% 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. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED have? ▼
WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED has 35 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 52% above the West Virginia average of 23 per department.
Does WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED provide EMS services? ▼
EMS capability is not specified for WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED in the HIFLD database.
How many fire stations does WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED operate? ▼
WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED? ▼
WILEY FORD FIRE COMPANY INCORPORATED is a Volunteer department serving Mineral County, WV. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in West Virginia? ▼
West Virginia has 511 fire departments with 11,756 total personnel. 70% are volunteer departments.
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Federal data sources
- HIFLD Fire Stations (DHS/CISA) — station inventory, personnel, and apparatus counts.
- USFA National Fire Department Registry (FEMA) — department-type classification and federal registration.
- FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants — federal grant award history.
- NFPA 1710 / NFPA 1720 — career and volunteer response benchmarks.
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.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.