Mansfield Fire Department
Mansfield, OH · Richland County
Mansfield Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Mansfield, OH (Richland County), with 5 stations and 106 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 106
- Total personnel
- 5
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(30/dept)
of 1,116 OH depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Mansfield, OH
- County
- Richland County
- FDID
- 70009
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | EMW-2024-FG-00027 | $259,841.79 |
| 2017 | EMW2016FO04188 | $308,628 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Mansfield Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. It is larger than 98% of the 1,116 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 5
- State fire deaths/yr
- 138
- OH departments
- 1,501
What This Data Tells You About Mansfield Fire Department
Mansfield Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Mansfield, within Richland County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 106 total personnel, 5 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
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. Mansfield Fire Department runs 253% 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.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Mansfield Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $568,469.79 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Mansfield Fire Department have? ▼
Mansfield Fire Department has 106 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 253% above the Ohio average of 30 per department.
Does Mansfield Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Mansfield Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Mansfield Fire Department operate? ▼
Mansfield Fire Department operates 5 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Mansfield Fire Department? ▼
Mansfield Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Richland County, OH. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
Has Mansfield Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Mansfield Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $568,469.79 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2024.
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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