Top Hazards by Life-Safety Loss ($/yr)
Department Rankings
Fire and EMS departments serving Cuyahoga County. Click column headers to sort.
NRI Rating is from FEMA's National Risk Index, which measures community risk across 18 natural hazards using expected annual losses, social vulnerability, and community resilience. Life-Safety Loss uses FEMA's Value of Statistical Life ($13.7M per expected fatality) to estimate annual risk to human life.
Department boundaries and station counts are self-reported through NERIS Public and may not reflect current service areas. Population and Life-Safety Loss reflect each department's full jurisdiction. County-level risk metrics are computed from census tract data and are not affected by boundary accuracy. See full methodology.
| Department ▲ | Est. Population ▲ | Life-Safety Loss ▼ | NRI Rating ▲ | Stations ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Fire-Rescue Department | 351,502 | $22.7M | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Cleveland Division Of Fire | 350,326 | $22.6M | Relatively Low | 28 |
| Parma Fire Department | 75,652 | $4.9M | Relatively Low | 5 |
| Lakewood Fire Department 1 | 46,924 | $2.9M | Very Low | 3 |
| Euclid Fire Department | 46,074 | $2.9M | Very Low | 3 |
| Strongsville Fire And Emergency Services | 44,352 | $2.7M | Relatively Low | 4 |
| Cleveland Heights Fire Department | 40,952 | $2.7M | Very Low | 2 |
| Westlake Fire Department | 32,183 | $2.0M | Relatively Moderate | 2 |
| North Royalton Fire Department | 29,706 | $1.9M | Relatively Low | 2 |
| City Of North Olmsted Fire Department | 29,404 | $1.8M | Very Low | 2 |
| Garfield Heights Fire Department | 26,949 | $1.7M | Very Low | 2 |
| Shaker Heights Fire Department | 25,936 | $1.7M | Relatively Low | 2 |
| Solon Fire Department | 21,790 | $1.4M | Relatively Low | 3 |
| City Of Olmsted Falls, Division Of Fire | 23,480 | $1.4M | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Maple Heights Fire Department | 20,949 | $1.4M | Very Low | 2 |
| South Euclid Fire Department | 18,978 | $1.2M | Very Low | 1 |
| Rocky River Fire Department | 19,285 | $1.2M | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Parma Heights Fire Department | 18,496 | $1.2M | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Broadview Heights Fire Department | 18,608 | $1.2M | Relatively Low | 2 |
| Mayfield Heights Fire Department | 17,840 | $1.2M | Very Low | 1 |
| New Richmond Fire And Ems Department | 7,751 | $1.1M | Relatively Moderate | 2 |
| Brook Park Fire Department | 16,530 | $1.0M | Relatively Low | 2 |
| Berea Fire Department | 16,047 | $1.0M | Very Low | 1 |
| Fairview Park Fire Department | 14,676 | $924.4K | Very Low | 1 |
| Middleburg Heights Fire Department | 14,614 | $913.6K | Very Low | 1 |
| Bay Village Fire Department | 14,796 | $910.5K | Very Low | 1 |
| Olmsted Township Fire Department | 14,055 | $853.9K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Brecksville Fire Department | 13,050 | $824.0K | Very Low | 1 |
| Beachwood Fire Department | 12,367 | $800.4K | Relatively Low | 2 |
| Lyndhurst Fire Department | 12,355 | $799.3K | Very Low | 1 |
| East Cleveland Fire And Emergency Medical Services | 11,743 | $771.0K | Very Low | 2 |
| Bedford Division Of Fire | 11,490 | $749.0K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| University Heights Fire Department | 11,174 | $748.2K | Very Low | 1 |
| Seven Hills Fire Department | 10,379 | $668.0K | Very Low | 1 |
| Brooklyn Fire Department | 10,131 | $665.8K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Chagrin Falls Fire Department | 9,835 | $625.6K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Bedford Heights Fire Department | 9,606 | $623.4K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Richmond Heights Fire Department | 9,380 | $603.6K | Very Low | 1 |
| Warrensville Heights Fire Department | 9,268 | $595.8K | Relatively Low | 2 |
| Highland Hills Fire Department | 8,059 | $557.9K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Highland Heights Fire Department | 7,827 | $502.3K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Independence Fire Departemnt | 7,123 | $456.0K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Pepper Pike Fire Department | 6,265 | $397.6K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Oakwood Village Fire Department | 5,830 | $390.9K | Relatively Moderate | 0 |
| Brooklyn Heights Fire Department | 4,786 | $239.3K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Orange Village Fire Department | 3,318 | $207.7K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Northfield Village Fire Department | 4,996 | $205.6K | Very Low | 1 |
| Mayfield Village Fire Department | 2,929 | $189.4K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Green Township Volunteer Fire Department | 4,202 | $157.0K | Very Low | 2 |
| Gates Mills Fire Department | 2,207 | $145.1K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Valley View Fire Department | 1,925 | $123.7K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Cuyahoga Heights Fire Department | 1,777 | $111.1K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| North Randall Fire Department | 873 | $52.2K | Relatively Low | 1 |
| Newburgh Heights Fire Department | 288 | $18.0K | Relatively Moderate | 1 |
| Woodmere Fire Department | 209 | $13.1K | Relatively Low | 1 |
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