Department profile

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Crosby Township Fire Department

Harrison, OH · Hamilton County. Crosby Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations 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
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Crosby 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
2
stations
$182,096
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
16/100
Crosby 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 F
13.5 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
27 personnel · 2 stations

Crosby Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Harrison, OH (Hamilton County), with 2 stations and 27 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #12,005 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $182,096.

  • National personnel rank #12,005 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #716 of 1,108
  • 7.41 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 46 other listed departments in Hamilton County

Crosby 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 31107 · Crosby Township Fire Department, OH 27 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 27
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #12,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Grand Rapids Fire…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $182K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Grand Rapids Fire Department - North Side Station, MN (+ 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 OH department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Harrison, OH
FDID
31107

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2011–2018)
0
Awards
Year Award Amount
2018 EMW-2018-FH-00336 $0.15
2011 EMW-2011-FO-0036 $182,096

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

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Crosby Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #716 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #12,005 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 10% below the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster fringe

Crosby Township Fire Department is 1.0% of Hamilton County roster mass

The county lists 55 departments totaling 2,781 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 93% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.41 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 27 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Grand Rapids Fire Department - North Side Station, MN (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Arlington Heights Fire Department
Arlington Heights · volunteer
Cheviot Fire Department
Cheviot · volunteer
Cleves Fire Department
Cleves · volunteer
All OH departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 27 personnel

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

Grand Rapids Fire Department - North Side Station, MN 27 Altamont Volunteer Fire Department, TN 27 Hayti Fire Department, SD 27 Daviess County Fire Department - Knottsville, KY 27 Jackson Fire Department, MN 27 South Malvern Volunteer Fire Department, AR 27 Tallulah Fire Department, LA 27 Princeton Fire Department, WV 27

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Crosby Township Fire Department have?

Crosby 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 #12,005 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #716 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Crosby Township Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Crosby Township Fire Department operate?

Crosby Township Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Crosby Township Fire Department?

Crosby Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Hamilton County, OH. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Crosby Township Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Crosby Township Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $182,096.15 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2011–2018 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2018.

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