Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderWashington Township Fire Department
Dayton, OH · Montgomery County. Washington Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 5 stations and 208 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.
- 208
- Total personnel
- 5
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Washington Township Fire Department pairs top-1% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Ohio average.
- Top 1%
- national personnel size
- +593%
- 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.
Washington Township Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Dayton, OH (Montgomery County), with 5 stations and 208 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #215 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #215 of 22,440
- OH personnel rank #5 of 1,108
- 2.40 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 27 other listed departments in Montgomery County
Washington Township Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
208 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 57007 · Washington Township Fire Department, OH 208 personnel · 5 stations
PERS-LARGE · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-LARGE 208
- STA-FEW 5 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #215
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cranston
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Cranston Fire Department, RI (+ 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.
- High Mount Pleasant To…, PA 210
- Near Lowell, MA 209
- Near Cary, NC 209
- Washington Townsh… (this dept) 208
- Near Cranston, RI 208
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Dayton, OH
- County
- Montgomery County
- FDID
- 57007
Staffing vs the Ohio average
How Washington Township Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #5 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #215 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 geometry
Montgomery County HIFLD mix around Washington Township Fire Department
Montgomery County: 41 departments, 1,753 personnel (16 volunteer / 7 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 88% of departments. County / state rollup.
2.40 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 208 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Cranston Fire Department, RI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 208 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every OH department.