County profile
Bristol City County, VA 1 department
Volunteer share 0% across 1 HIFLD departments in Bristol City County (Virginia) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Bristol City County, VA leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 1; 51 personnel); #108 of 135 in-state.
- Personnel rank #108 of 135 in Virginia
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Bristol Virginia Fire Department
- 1 of 766 Virginia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Bristol City County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Virginia Fire Department Bristol | career | 51 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (0% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 51 roster).
Largest book: Bristol Virginia Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (51 of 51).
Photo-finish peer: Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County, AK (+0 personnel).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
Virginia volunteer context
- State departments
- 766
- Annual fires
- 43,900
- Volunteer %
- 67%
FAQ
Are Bristol City County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
No, 1 of 1 departments (100%) are career (paid) departments.
How many fire departments are in Bristol City County, VA? ▼
Bristol City County, VA has 1 fire department with available federal data. 1 career, By total reported personnel it ranks #108 of 135 among Virginia counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Bristol City County? ▼
Bristol City County has 51 total fire department personnel across 1 departments. The average per department is 51, which is 55% above the Virginia average.
Does Bristol City County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Bristol City County from federal records.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Bristol City County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.