Volunteer

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Mingo Junction, OH · Jefferson County

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Mingo Junction, OH (Jefferson County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

20
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
-33%
below OH avg personnel
(30/dept)
12th
percentile by size
of 1,116 OH depts
20
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Mingo Junction, OH
FDID
41229

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. It is larger than 12% of the 1,116 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 33% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

What This Data Tells You About NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Volunteer department in Mingo Junction, within Jefferson County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 20 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided, 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. NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT runs 33% 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 NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT has 20 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 33% below the Ohio average of 30 per department.

Does NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services?

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operate?

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?

NEW ALEXANDRIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Volunteer department serving Jefferson 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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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.