Buchanan Valley Fire Department, Inc.

Buchanan Valley Fire Department, Inc. is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Orrtanna, PA. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 1180 Buchanan Valley RD, Orrtanna, PA, 17353.

717-677-9234

717-677-9132

Mailing: 1180 Buchanan Valley RD, Orrtanna, PA, 17353-9540

70 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

30

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

40

Total Calls
177
Fire Calls
27.7%
EMS Calls
54.2%
Other Calls
18.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 30s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.2
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (55 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 16m 46s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 28th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
27.7% (49 calls)
Total EMS Calls
54.2% (96 calls)
Total Other Calls
18.1% (32 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Month
November (37 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (55 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 30s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 16m 46s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.2
Mutual Aid Received
125
Mutual Aid Given
52