Department profile
VolunteerCana Volunteer Fire Department
Cana, VA · Carroll County. Cana Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 40 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 40
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Cana Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Virginia average.
- Top 26%
- national personnel size
- +21%
- vs. Virginia average
- 4
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Cana Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Cana, VA (Carroll County), with 4 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,913 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #5,913 of 22,440
- VA personnel rank #171 of 414
- 10.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 3 other listed departments in Carroll County
Cana Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
40 Top 26% higher than 74% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 03501 · Cana Volunteer Fire Department, VA 40 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 40
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #5,913
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kennett Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Kennett Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every VA department.
- Cana Volunteer (this dept) 40
- High Saint Johnsbury, VT 40
- Near Kennett Volunteer, MO 40
- Near Louisburg, NC 40
- Near Jacobstown Volunt…, NJ 40
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Cana, VA
- County
- Carroll County
- FDID
- 03501
Staffing vs the Virginia average
How Cana Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Virginia. In-state it ranks #171 of 414 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,913 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 86
- VA departments
- 766
County roster weight
Cana Volunteer Fire Department carries 32.8% of Carroll County HIFLD personnel
Among 4 listed departments (122 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 75% of the county count. County / state rollup.
10.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 40 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Kennett Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 40 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VA department.