Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderJefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
West Jefferson, OH · Madison County. Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 50 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.
- 50
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Ohio average.
- Top 17%
- national personnel size
- +67%
- 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.
Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is a Career (Paid) department serving West Jefferson, OH (Madison County), with 1 station and 50 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,925 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #3,925 of 22,440
- OH personnel rank #167 of 1,108
- 2.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 5 other listed departments in Madison County
Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
50 Top 17% higher than 83% 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 49109 · Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, OH 50 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 50
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #3,925
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Rancho Adobe Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District, CA (+ 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.
- Jefferson Townshi… (this dept) 50
- High Ceredo Volunteer…, WV 50
- Near Rancho Adobe Fire…, CA 50
- Near Portland Fire Pro…, ND 50
- Near Arnaudville Volun…, LA 50
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- West Jefferson, OH
- County
- Madison County
- FDID
- 49109
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #167 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,925 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 weight
Jefferson Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department carries 30.1% of Madison County HIFLD personnel
Among 7 listed departments (166 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 43% of the county count. County / state rollup.
2.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 50 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 50 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.