Bainbridge Fire Department
Bainbridge, OH · Ross County
Bainbridge Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bainbridge, OH (Ross County), with 1 station and 18 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 18
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(30/dept)
of 1,116 OH depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Bainbridge, OH
- County
- Ross County
- FDID
- 71003
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Bainbridge Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. It is larger than 8% of the 1,116 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 138
- OH departments
- 1,501
What This Data Tells You About Bainbridge Fire Department
Bainbridge Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Bainbridge, within Ross County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 18 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Ohio has 1,501 registered fire departments and 44,930 total personnel, averaging roughly 30 staff per department. Bainbridge Fire Department runs 40% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 68,900 fires, 138 fire deaths, and 62% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Bainbridge Fire Department have? ▼
Bainbridge Fire Department has 18 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 40% below the Ohio average of 30 per department.
Does Bainbridge Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Bainbridge Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Bainbridge Fire Department operate? ▼
Bainbridge Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Bainbridge Fire Department? ▼
Bainbridge Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Ross 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.
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