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Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department

Tiltonsville, OH · Jefferson County. Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 25 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.

25
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Ohio average.

37th pct.
national personnel size
-17%
vs. Ohio average
1
station
$192,468
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
44/100
Tiltonsville Volunteer 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 C
25 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 D
$7,699 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
25 personnel · 1 station

Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Tiltonsville, OH (Jefferson County), with 1 station and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #14,058 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $192,468.

  • National personnel rank #14,058 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #819 of 1,108
  • 4.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 26 other listed departments in Jefferson County

Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

25 Top 63% higher than 37% 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 41241 · Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department, OH 25 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 25
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #14,058
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ridge Spring
  • FEMA-LIGHT $192K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Ridge Spring Fire Department, SC (+ 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
Tiltonsville, OH
FDID
41241

FEMA Grant History

$192K
Cumulative funding (FY2024)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2024 EMW-2024-FG-03018 $192,467.61

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

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #819 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #14,058 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 17% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster fringe

Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department is 3.6% of Jefferson County roster mass

The county lists 28 departments totaling 695 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 64% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 25 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Ridge Spring Fire Department, SC (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel

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

Ridge Spring Fire Department, SC 25 Wilton Volunteer Fire Department, WI 25 Muncy Creek Community Fire Company - Clarkstown, PA 25 Washington Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA 25 Kendall Fire Department, WI 25 Richfield Volunteer Fire Department, UT 25 Cedar Hill Fire Department, MS 25 Chandler Fire Department, OK 25

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department have?

Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 17% below the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #14,058 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #819 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department?

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

Has Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Tiltonsville Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $192,467.61 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2024 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2024.

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