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Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department

Woodsfield, OH · Monroe County. Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 31 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

31
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Ohio average.

Top 44%
national personnel size
+3%
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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
70/100
Woodsfield 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 B
31 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
31 personnel · 1 station

Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Woodsfield, OH (Monroe County), with 1 station and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,809 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #9,809 of 22,440
  • OH personnel rank #570 of 1,108
  • 3.23 stations per 100 personnel
  • 8 other listed departments in Monroe County

Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

31 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 56023 · Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department, OH 31 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 31
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-MID #9,809
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mount Marion
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Mount Marion 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Woodsfield, OH
FDID
56023

Staffing vs the Ohio average

How Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Ohio. In-state it ranks #570 of 1,108 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,809 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 3% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
138
OH departments
1,501

County roster geometry

Monroe County HIFLD mix around Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department

Monroe County: 9 departments, 149 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 44% of departments. County / state rollup.

3.23 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 31 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Mount Marion Fire Department, NY (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Graysville Volunteer Fire Department
Graysville · volunteer
Sardis Volunteer Fire Department
Sardis · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 31 personnel

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

Mount Marion Fire Department, NY 31 Ideal Volunteer Fire Company, PA 31 Pineville Volunteer Fire Department, WV 31 Genoa Volunteer Fire Department, NE 31 West Walworth Volunteer Fire Department, NY 31 Great River Fire Department, NY 31 Owen Valley Fire Territory, IN 31 Stetsonville Volunteer Fire Department, WI 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department have?

Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department has 31 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 3% above the Ohio average of 30 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #9,809 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within OH, it ranks #570 of 1,108 by personnel.

Does Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Woodsfield Volunteer Fire Department?

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

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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