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Sugarcreek Township Fire Department

Dayton, OH · Greene County. Sugarcreek Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 66 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.

66
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Ohio average.

Top 10%
national personnel size
+120%
vs. Ohio average
2
stations
$1,276,106
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
70/100
Sugarcreek Township 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 B
33 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 B
$19,335 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
66 personnel · 2 stations

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Dayton, OH (Greene County), with 2 stations and 66 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,162 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,276,106.

  • National personnel rank #2,162 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #87 of 1,108
  • 3.03 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 13 other listed departments in Greene County

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

66 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 29124 · Sugarcreek Township Fire Department, OH 66 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 66
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #2,162
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Wilton Fire Prote…
  • FEMA-MID $1.3M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Wilton Fire Protection District, ND (+ 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
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Dayton, OH
FDID
29124

FEMA Grant History

$1.3M
Cumulative funding (FY2005)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2005 EMW-2005-FG-0866 $1,276,106

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

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Sugarcreek Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #87 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,162 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 120% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster geometry

Greene County HIFLD mix around Sugarcreek Township Fire Department

Greene County: 18 departments, 609 personnel (9 volunteer / 3 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.

3.03 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 66 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Wilton Fire Protection District, ND (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Jefferson Township Fire Department
Bowersville · volunteer
Miami Township Fire and Rescue
Yellow Springs · volunteer
Silvercreek Township Fire Department
Jamestown · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 66 personnel

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

Wilton Fire Protection District, ND 66 East Rochester Fire Department, NY 66 Cambria Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, NY 66 Solvay Fire Department Incorporated, NY 66 Town of Watertown Fire Department, NY 66 Worcester County Fire Department / Bishopville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, MD 66 Marathon Fire Rescue, FL 66 North Highlands Fire Department, NY 66

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Sugarcreek Township Fire Department have?

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department has 66 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 120% above the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #2,162 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #87 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Sugarcreek Township Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Sugarcreek Township Fire Department operate?

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Sugarcreek Township Fire Department?

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Greene County, OH. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Sugarcreek Township Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Sugarcreek Township Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $1,276,106 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2005 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2005.

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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