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Parkersburg Fire Department 5

Parkersburg, WV · Wood County. Parkersburg Fire Department 5 is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Parkersburg Fire Department 5

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.

Staffing capacity
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
Other department profile

Parkersburg Fire Department 5 is a fire department serving Parkersburg, WV (Wood County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $270,402.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 14 other listed departments in Wood County

Dispatch plate

Sheet WV-PARKERSBURG-FIRE-DEPARTMENT-5-WV · Parkersburg Fire Department 5, WV personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-LIGHT $270K
  • BOOK-PART 2/5 fields

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Parkersburg, WV

FEMA Grant History

$270K
Cumulative funding (FY2010)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2010 EMW-2010-FO-0904 $270,402

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

County roster geometry

Wood County HIFLD mix around Parkersburg Fire Department 5

Wood County: 15 departments, 414 personnel (10 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 73% of departments. County / state rollup.

Nearby Departments

East Wood Volunteer Fire Department
Davisville · volunteer
Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department
Parkersburg · volunteer
Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department
Belleville · other
Mineral Wells Volunteer Fire Department
Mineral Wells · volunteer
Parkersburg Fire Department 1
Parkersburg · career
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Parkersburg Fire Department 5 have?

Personnel data for Parkersburg Fire Department 5 is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Parkersburg Fire Department 5 provide EMS services?

Yes, Parkersburg Fire Department 5 provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Parkersburg Fire Department 5 operate?

Station count data for Parkersburg Fire Department 5 is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Parkersburg Fire Department 5?

Parkersburg Fire Department 5 is a fire department serving Wood County, WV.

Has Parkersburg Fire Department 5 received federal grants?

Yes, Parkersburg Fire Department 5 has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $270,402 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2010 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2010.

How many fire departments are in West Virginia?

West Virginia has 511 fire departments with 11,756 total personnel. 70% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.