Volunteer EMS Provider

MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY

Alliance, OH · Stark County

MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY is a Volunteer department serving Alliance, OH (Stark County), with 1 station and 28 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

28
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-7%
below OH avg personnel
(30/dept)
36th
percentile by size
of 1,116 OH depts
28
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Alliance, OH
FDID
76113

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. It is larger than 36% of the 1,116 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 7% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

What This Data Tells You About MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY

MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY operates as a Volunteer department in Alliance, within Stark County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 28 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

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. MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY runs 7% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. 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.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY have?

MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY has 28 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 7% below the Ohio average of 30 per department.

Does MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY provide EMS services?

Yes, MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY operate?

MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY?

MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY is a Volunteer department serving Stark County, OH. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Ohio?

Ohio has 1,501 fire departments with 44,930 total personnel. 62% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.