Clyde Fire Department
Clyde, OH · Sandusky County
Clyde Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Clyde, OH (Sandusky County), with 2 stations and 35 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 35
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(30/dept)
of 1,116 OH depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Clyde, OH
- County
- Sandusky County
- FDID
- 72007
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Clyde Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. It is larger than 59% of the 1,116 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 138
- OH departments
- 1,501
What This Data Tells You About Clyde Fire Department
Clyde Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Clyde, within Sandusky County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 35 total personnel, 2 stations, 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. Clyde Fire Department runs 17% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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 Clyde Fire Department have? ▼
Clyde Fire Department has 35 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 17% above the Ohio average of 30 per department.
Does Clyde Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Clyde Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Clyde Fire Department operate? ▼
Clyde Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Clyde Fire Department? ▼
Clyde Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Sandusky 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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