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Central Fire District

Wooster, OH · Wayne County. Central Fire District is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Central 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
No station count on file for this department
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
Other department profile

Central Fire District is a fire department serving Wooster, OH (Wayne County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $746,224.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 19 other listed departments in Wayne County

Dispatch plate

Sheet OH-CENTRAL-FIRE-DISTRICT-OH · Central Fire District, OH personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-MID · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-MID $746K
  • BOOK-PART 2/5 fields

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Wooster, OH

FEMA Grant History

$746K
Cumulative funding (FY2014–2022)
2
Awards
Year Award Amount
2022 EMW-2022-FF-01638 $491,536.44
2014 EMW2013FH00347 $254,688

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

County roster geometry

Wayne County HIFLD mix around Central Fire District

Wayne County: 22 departments, 594 personnel (17 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 91% of departments. County / state rollup.

Nearby Departments

Apple Creek Volunteer Fire Department
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Canaan Township Fire Department
Burbank · volunteer
Canaan Township Fire Department
Creston · volunteer
Central Fire District
Smithville · volunteer
Chippewa Township Fire Department
Doylestown · volunteer
Clinton Township Fire Department
Shreve · volunteer
Dalton Volunteer Fire Department
Dalton · volunteer
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Central Fire District have?

Personnel data for Central Fire District is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Central Fire District provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Central Fire District operate?

Station count data for Central Fire District is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Central Fire District?

Central Fire District is a fire department serving Wayne County, OH.

Has Central Fire District received federal grants?

Yes, Central Fire District has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $746,224.44 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2014–2022 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2022.

How many fire departments are in Ohio?

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

Related guides

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

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