Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Coventry Township Fire Department

Akron, OH · Summit County. Coventry Township Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 27 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.

27
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Coventry Township Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Ohio average.

47th pct.
national personnel size
-10%
vs. Ohio average
1
station
$1,579,125
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
74/100
Coventry Township 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
27 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 A
$58,486 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
27 personnel · 1 station

Coventry Township Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Akron, OH (Summit County), with 1 station and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,002 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,579,125.

  • National personnel rank #12,002 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #715 of 1,108
  • 3.70 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 28 other listed departments in Summit County

Coventry Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

27 Top 53% higher than 47% 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 77107 · Coventry Township Fire Department, OH 27 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 27
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #12,002
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sullivan City
  • FEMA-MID $1.6M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Sullivan City Fire Department, IN (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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 CAREER
Location
Akron, OH
FDID
77107

FEMA Grant History

$1.6M
Cumulative funding (FY2008–2019)
4
Awards
Year Award Amount
2019 EMW-2019-FF-01714 $881,801.38
2017 EMW2015FH00534 $348,150
2016 EMW2015FV00941 $367,286
2008 EMW2007FF01241 $-18,112

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

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Coventry Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #715 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,002 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 10% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster fringe

Coventry Township Fire Department is 2.0% of Summit County roster mass

The county lists 40 departments totaling 1,364 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 90% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

3.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 27 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Sullivan City Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).

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Boston Heights Fire Department
Hudson · volunteer
City of Norton Fire Division
Norton · volunteer
Clinton Fire Department
Clinton · volunteer
Copley Fire Department
Akron · other
Copley Fire Department
Copley · volunteer
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Nationwide career peers near 27 personnel

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

Sullivan City Fire Department, IN 27 Underwood Fire and Rescue, IA 27 Orland Volunteer Fire Department, IN 27 Haigler Volunteer Fire Department, NE 27 New Albany Fire Department, MS 27 Somersworth Fire Department, NH 27 California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, CA 27 Martinsville Fire Department, IN 27

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Coventry Township Fire Department have?

Coventry Township Fire Department has 27 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 10% below the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #12,002 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #715 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Coventry Township Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Coventry Township Fire Department operate?

Coventry Township Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Coventry Township Fire Department?

Coventry Township Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Summit County, OH. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

Has Coventry Township Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Coventry Township Fire Department has received 4 FEMA grants totaling $1,579,125.38 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2008–2019 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2019.

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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