Department profile

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Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department

Greens Fork, IN · Wayne County. Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 22 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.

22
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Indiana average.

31st pct.
national personnel size
-4%
vs. Indiana 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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
45/100
Clay Township Volunteer 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 C
22 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
22 personnel · 1 station

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Greens Fork, IN (Wayne County), with 1 station and 22 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,521 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #15,521 of 22,440
  • IN personnel rank #408 of 589
  • 4.55 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 11 other listed departments in Wayne County

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

22 Top 69% higher than 31% 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 89005 · Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN 22 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 22
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #15,521
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Morrison Fire Res…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Morrison Fire Rescue Department, TN (+ 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 IN department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Greens Fork, IN
FDID
89005

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2009)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2009 EMW2008FF00398 $-9,555

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

Staffing vs the Indiana average

How Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Indiana. In-state it ranks #408 of 589 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,521 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 4% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
94
IN departments
969

County roster fringe

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department is 7.9% of Wayne County roster mass

The county lists 12 departments totaling 277 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 83% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.55 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 22 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Morrison Fire Rescue Department, TN (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Boston Fire Department
Boston · volunteer
Centerville Fire and Rescue
Centerville · volunteer
Dublin Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Dublin · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 22 personnel

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

Morrison Fire Rescue Department, TN 22 Lorimor Emergency Medical Trained First Responders / Lorimor Fire Department, IA 22 Center Township Fire Department, OH 22 Stapleton Volunteer Fire Department, NE 22 Clutier Fire Department, IA 22 Canaan Township Fire Department, OH 22 Kelley Fire Department, IA 22 District 2 Fire and Rescue - Bon DE Croft, TN 22

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department have?

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 4% below the Indiana average of 23 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #15,521 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within IN, it ranks #408 of 589 by personnel.

Does Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department?

Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Wayne County, IN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Clay Township Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $-9,555 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2009 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2009.

How many fire departments are in Indiana?

Indiana has 969 fire departments with 21,919 total personnel. 55% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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