County profile
Ohio County, IN 2 departments
30 HIFLD personnel across 2 departments in Ohio County · #91 of 92 in-state.
Ohio County, IN reports a light HIFLD roster (30 personnel, 2 departments); #91 of 92 in-state.
- Personnel rank #91 of 92 in Indiana
- 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Rising Sun Fire Department
- 2 of 969 Indiana departments statewide
Fire Departments in Ohio County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Branch Volunteer Fire Department Dillsboro | other | - |
| Rising Sun Fire Department Rising Sun | volunteer | 30 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (30 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).
Largest book: Rising Sun Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (30 of 30).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Ohio County? ▼
Ohio County has 30 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 15, which is 35% below the Indiana average.
How many fire departments are in Ohio County, IN? ▼
Ohio County, IN has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #91 of 92 among Indiana counties with at least one listed department.
Are Ohio County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Ohio County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Ohio County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Ohio County from federal records.
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Ohio County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.