Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderYork Fire Department
York, PA · York County. York Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 118 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.
- 118
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
York Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Pennsylvania average.
- Top 3%
- national personnel size
- +237%
- vs. Pennsylvania average
- 4
- stations
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 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.
York Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving York, PA (York County), with 4 stations and 118 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #707 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #707 of 22,440
- PA personnel rank #48 of 1,275
- 3.39 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 43 other listed departments in York County
York Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
118 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 67099 · York Fire Department, PA 118 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 118
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #707
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Concord
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Concord Fire Department, NH (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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 PA department.
- York (this dept) 118
- High Wynantskill, NY 118
- Near Concord, NH 118
- Near Lakeland, NY 118
- Near Clearwater Potlat…, ID 118
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- York, PA
- County
- York County
- FDID
- 67099
Staffing vs the Pennsylvania average
How York Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Pennsylvania. In-state it ranks #48 of 1,275 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #707 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- PA departments
- 2,427
County roster fringe
York Fire Department is 4.2% of York County roster mass
The county lists 61 departments totaling 2,805 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 87% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
3.39 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 118 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Concord Fire Department, NH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 118 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every PA department.