Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Washington Court House Fire and Rescue

Washington Court House, OH · Fayette County. Washington Court House Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 44 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.

44
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Washington Court House Fire and Rescue pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the Ohio average.

Top 23%
national personnel size
+47%
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
88/100
Washington Court House Fire and Rescue

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
44 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
44 personnel · 1 station

Washington Court House Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Washington Court House, OH (Fayette County), with 1 station and 44 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,221 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #5,221 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #230 of 1,108
  • 2.27 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 4 other listed departments in Fayette County

Washington Court House Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

44 Top 23% higher than 77% 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 24013 · Washington Court House Fire and Rescue, OH 44 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 44
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #5,221
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mannington
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Mannington Fire Department, WV (+ 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
Washington Court House, OH
FDID
24013

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Washington Court House Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #230 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,221 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 47% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster weight

Washington Court House Fire and Rescue carries 34.1% of Fayette County HIFLD personnel

Among 5 listed departments (129 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.

2.27 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 44 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Mannington Fire Department, WV (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Bloomington Joint Fire District
Bloomingburg · volunteer
Concord - Green Township Volunteer Fire Department
Washington Court House · volunteer
Jefferson Township Fire Department
Jeffersonville · volunteer
Wayne Township Fire Department
Greenfield · volunteer
All OH departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 44 personnel

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