County profile
Fairfax City County, VA 2 departments
Volunteer share 0% across 2 HIFLD departments in Fairfax City County (Virginia) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Fairfax City County, VA leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 0% of 2; 103 personnel); #79 of 135 in-state.
- Personnel rank #79 of 135 in Virginia
- 1.94 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
- 2 of 2 depts provide EMS
- 2 of 766 Virginia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Fairfax City County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| City of Fairfax Fire Department Fairfax · EMS | other | - |
| Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Fairfax · EMS | combination | 103 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (0% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 0 volunteer, 1 combination (0% volunteer).
1.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 103 roster).
Largest book: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department holds 100% of county personnel (103 of 103).
Photo-finish peer: Stark County, IL (+0 personnel).
Virginia volunteer context
- State departments
- 766
- Annual fires
- 43,900
- Volunteer %
- 67%
FAQ
Are Fairfax City County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Fairfax City County has a mix: 0 career, 0 volunteer, 1 combination.
How many fire departments are in Fairfax City County, VA? ▼
Fairfax City County, VA has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 1 combination. By total reported personnel it ranks #79 of 135 among Virginia counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Fairfax City County? ▼
Fairfax City County has 103 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 52, which is 58% above the Virginia average.
Does Fairfax City County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Fairfax City 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 Volunteer-share read for Fairfax City County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.