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Scipio-Republic Fire Department

Republic, OH · Seneca County. Scipio-Republic Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 38 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.

38
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Scipio-Republic Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Ohio average.

Top 31%
national personnel size
+27%
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
PlainFireData Composite Score
81/100
Scipio-Republic Fire Department

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 A
38 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
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
38 personnel · 1 station

Scipio-Republic Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Republic, OH (Seneca County), with 1 station and 38 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,858 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,858 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #334 of 1,108
  • 2.63 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 12 other listed departments in Seneca County

Scipio-Republic Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

38 Top 31% higher than 69% 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 74015 · Scipio-Republic Fire Department, OH 38 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 38
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #6,858
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Northwood Fire Re…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Northwood Fire Rescue - Ridge Station, NH (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Republic, OH
FDID
74015

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Scipio-Republic Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #334 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,858 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 27% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster fringe

Scipio-Republic Fire Department is 9.4% of Seneca County roster mass

The county lists 17 departments totaling 404 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 76% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

2.63 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 38 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Northwood Fire Rescue - Ridge Station, NH (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Green Springs Volunteer Fire Department
Green Springs · volunteer
All OH departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 38 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.

Northwood Fire Rescue - Ridge Station, NH 38 Dewey Volunteer Fire Department, OK 38 Hendron Fire Department, KY 38 Kingston Fire Department, TN 38 Elwood Volunteer Fire Department, NE 38 Altoona City Fire Department, IA 38 Clarkson-Fame Volunteer Fire Department, MS 38 Macedonia Volunteer Fire Department, IA 38

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Scipio-Republic Fire Department have?

Scipio-Republic Fire Department has 38 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 27% above the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #6,858 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #334 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Scipio-Republic Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Scipio-Republic Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Scipio-Republic Fire Department operate?

Scipio-Republic Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Scipio-Republic Fire Department?

Scipio-Republic Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Seneca 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.

Related guides

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