Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District

Genoa, OH · Ottawa County. Allen-Clay Joint Fire District is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 92 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.

92
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Ohio average.

Top 5%
national personnel size
+207%
vs. Ohio 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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
48/100
Allen-Clay Joint Fire District

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 C
23 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
92 personnel · 4 stations

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Genoa, OH (Ottawa County), with 4 stations and 92 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,105 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,105 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #33 of 1,108
  • 4.35 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 14 other listed departments in Ottawa County

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

92 Top 5% higher than 95% 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 62001 · Allen-Clay Joint Fire District, OH 92 personnel · 4 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 92
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,105
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Moscow Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Moscow Volunteer Fire Department, ID (+ 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
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Genoa, OH
FDID
62001

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Allen-Clay Joint Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #33 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,105 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 207% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster geometry

Ottawa County HIFLD mix around Allen-Clay Joint Fire District

Ottawa County: 16 departments, 409 personnel (10 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 94% of departments. County / state rollup.

4.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 92 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Moscow Volunteer Fire Department, ID (+0 personnel).

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

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Marblehead Fire Department
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 92 personnel

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

Moscow Volunteer Fire Department, ID 92 Mishawaka Fire Department, IN 92 Oak Cliff Rural Fire Protection, OK 92 San Bernardino County Fire Department - Victorville Fire Division, CA 92 Pine Bluff Fire Department, AR 92 Fort Ashby Volunteer Fire Company, WV 92 Saint Paul Boulevard Fire Department, NY 92 Canastota Fire Department, NY 92

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Allen-Clay Joint Fire District have?

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District has 92 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 207% above the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,105 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #33 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Allen-Clay Joint Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Allen-Clay Joint Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Allen-Clay Joint Fire District operate?

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Allen-Clay Joint Fire District?

Allen-Clay Joint Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Ottawa 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.