County profile
Madison County, VA 2 departments
2 HIFLD departments in Madison County, Virginia - coverage desk and roster table below.
Madison County, VA is a thin HIFLD county book: 2 departments and 50 personnel (#109 of 135 in-state).
- Personnel rank #109 of 135 in Virginia
- 2.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Madison County Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 2 depts provide EMS
- 2 of 766 Virginia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Madison County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Madison County Volunteer Fire Department Madison | volunteer | 50 |
| Shenandoah National Park - Big Meadows Work Center Luray · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (2 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
2.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 50 roster).
Largest book: Madison County Volunteer Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (50 of 50).
Photo-finish peer: Cheyenne County, CO (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Madison County, VA? ▼
Madison County, VA has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #109 of 135 among Virginia counties with at least one listed department.
Are Madison County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Madison County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Madison County? ▼
Madison County has 50 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 25, which is 24% below the Virginia average.
Does Madison County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Madison County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Madison County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.