Department profile
Career (Paid)Union Township Fire Department
Cincinnati, OH · Clermont County. Union Township Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 5 stations and 72 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 72
- Total personnel
- 5
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Not reported
- EMS service
The verdict
Union Township Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Ohio average.
- Top 8%
- national personnel size
- +140%
- vs. Ohio average
- 5
- stations
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.
Union Township Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Cincinnati, OH (Clermont County), with 5 stations and 72 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,824 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,824 of 22,440
- OH personnel rank #69 of 1,108
- 6.94 stations per 100 personnel
- 18 other listed departments in Clermont County
Union Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
72 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 13229 · Union Township Fire Department, OH 72 personnel · 5 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-UNK · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-MID 72
- STA-FEW 5 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-UNK EMS pending
- RANK-TOP #1,824
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Prescott
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Prescott Fire Department, AZ (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Union Township (this dept) 72
- High Merck and Company…, VA 72
- Near Prescott, AZ 72
- Near Akron Volunteer F…, NY 72
- Near Union Fire Company, NY 72
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- County
- Clermont County
- FDID
- 13229
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Union Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #69 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,824 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 5
- State fire deaths/yr
- 138
- OH departments
- 1,501
County roster fringe
Union Township Fire Department is 9.9% of Clermont County roster mass
The county lists 20 departments totaling 730 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 85% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
6.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 72 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Prescott Fire Department, AZ (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 72 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.