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Adamsville Fire Department

Adamsville, OH · Muskingum County. Adamsville Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 38 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.

38
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Adamsville Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Ohio average.

Top 30%
national personnel size
+27%
vs. Ohio average
1
station

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
PlainFireData Composite Score
81/100
Adamsville Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity A
38 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
38 personnel · 1 station

Adamsville Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Adamsville, OH (Muskingum County), with 1 station and 38 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,642 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,642 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #321 of 1,108
  • 2.63 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 15 other listed departments in Muskingum County

Adamsville Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

38 Top 30% higher than 70% 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 60001 · Adamsville Fire Department, OH 38 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 38
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Dixie Inn Volunte…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Dixie Inn Volunteer Fire Department, LA (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer 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 OH department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Adamsville, OH
FDID
60001

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Adamsville Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #321 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,642 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 27% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster fringe

Adamsville Fire Department is 7.2% of Muskingum County roster mass

The county lists 17 departments totaling 526 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 76% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.63 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 38 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Dixie Inn Volunteer Fire Department, LA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Dresden Volunteer Fire Department
Dresden · volunteer
Frazeysburg Volunteer Fire Department
Frazeysburg · volunteer
New Concord Fire Department
New Concord · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 38 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.

Dixie Inn Volunteer Fire Department, LA 38 Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department, WI 38 Chatham Volunteer Fire Company, PA 38 Liberty Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, PA 38 Osseo Rural Volunteer Fire Department, WI 38 Blair-Preston Volunteer Fire Department, WI 38 Kimball Fire and Rescue, TN 38 Anderson Township Fire Department, IN 38

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Adamsville Fire Department have?

Adamsville Fire Department has 38 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 27% above the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #6,642 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #321 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Adamsville Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Adamsville Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Adamsville Fire Department operate?

Adamsville Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Adamsville Fire Department?

Adamsville Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Muskingum County, OH. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Ohio?

Ohio has 1,501 fire departments with 44,930 total personnel. 62% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.