Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderGasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Eaton, OH · Preble County. Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 20 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.
- 20
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Ohio average.
- 24th pct.
- national personnel size
- -33%
- vs. Ohio 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.
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.
Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Volunteer department serving Eaton, OH (Preble County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,065 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #17,065 of 22,440
- OH personnel rank #947 of 1,108
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 10 other listed departments in Preble County
Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
20 Top 76% higher than 24% 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 68006 · Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services, OH 20 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 20
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #17,065
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Muldrow
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Muldrow Fire Department, OK (+ 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.
- Gasper Township F… (this dept) 20
- High McKey Rural Fire…, OK 20
- Near Muldrow, OK 20
- Near Paynes, MS 20
- Near Evening Shade Vol…, AR 20
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Eaton, OH
- County
- Preble County
- FDID
- 68006
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #947 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,065 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 138
- OH departments
- 1,501
County roster fringe
Gasper Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services is 7.3% of Preble County roster mass
The county lists 12 departments totaling 274 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 92% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Muldrow Fire Department, OK (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 20 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.