Wyomissing Fire Company
Wyomissing, PA · Berks County
Wyomissing Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Wyomissing, PA (Berks County), with 1 station and 56 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 56
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(35/dept)
of 1,664 PA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Wyomissing, PA
- County
- Berks County
- FDID
- 06079
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How Wyomissing Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. It is larger than 73% of the 1,664 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
What This Data Tells You About Wyomissing Fire Company
Wyomissing Fire Company operates as a Volunteer department in Wyomissing, within Berks County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 56 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
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. Wyomissing Fire Company runs 60% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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 Wyomissing Fire Company have? ▼
Wyomissing Fire Company has 56 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 60% above the Pennsylvania average of 35 per department.
Does Wyomissing Fire Company provide EMS services? ▼
Wyomissing Fire Company does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Wyomissing Fire Company operate? ▼
Wyomissing Fire Company operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Wyomissing Fire Company? ▼
Wyomissing Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Berks 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.
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