Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderSyracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
Syracuse, OH · Meigs County. Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 37 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.
- 37
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Ohio average.
- Top 32%
- national personnel size
- +23%
- 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 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.
Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department is a Volunteer department serving Syracuse, OH (Meigs County), with 1 station and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,151 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #7,151 of 22,440
- OH personnel rank #362 of 1,108
- 2.70 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 12 other listed departments in Meigs County
Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
37 Top 32% higher than 68% 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 53219 · Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, OH 37 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 37
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #7,151
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Newark Valley Vol…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+ 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.
- Syracuse Voluntee… (this dept) 37
- High Upper Laurel Volu…, WV 37
- Near Newark Valley Vol…, NY 37
- Near City of Tulare, CA 37
- Near Saltaire Voluntee…, NY 37
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Syracuse, OH
- County
- Meigs County
- FDID
- 53219
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #362 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,151 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 138
- OH departments
- 1,501
County roster geometry
Meigs County HIFLD mix around Syracuse Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
Meigs County: 13 departments, 366 personnel (12 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 46% of departments. County / state rollup.
2.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 37 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Newark Valley Volunteer Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 37 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.