County profile
South Boston City County, VA 1 department
1 HIFLD department in South Boston City County, Virginia - coverage desk and roster table below.
South Boston City County, VA is a thin HIFLD county book: 1 department and 50 personnel (#110 of 135 in-state).
- Personnel rank #110 of 135 in Virginia
- 2.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in South Boston Fire Department
- 1 of 1 depts provide EMS
- 1 of 766 Virginia departments statewide
Fire Departments in South Boston City County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| South Boston Fire Department South Boston · EMS | volunteer | 50 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (1 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
2.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 50 roster).
Largest book: South Boston 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 South Boston City County, VA? ▼
South Boston City County, VA has 1 fire department with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #110 of 135 among Virginia counties with at least one listed department.
Are South Boston City County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 1 of 1 departments (100%) in South Boston City County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve South Boston City County? ▼
South Boston City County has 50 total fire department personnel across 1 departments. The average per department is 50, which is 52% above the Virginia average.
Does South Boston City County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in South Boston City County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for South Boston City County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.