Department profile
OtherEMS ProviderFarmville Volunteer Fire Department
Waverly, AL · Lee County. Farmville Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department, 2 stations and 13 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 13
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Farmville Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Alabama average.
- 6th pct.
- national personnel size
- -24%
- vs. Alabama average
- 2
- stations
- $285,836
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Farmville Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Waverly, AL (Lee County), with 2 stations and 13 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #21,074 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $285,836.
- National personnel rank #21,074 of 22,440
- AL personnel rank #682 of 733
- 15.38 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in Lee County
Farmville Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
13 Top 94% higher than 6% 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 04309 · Farmville Volunteer Fire Department, AL 13 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MICRO · STA-FEW · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MICRO 13
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #21,074
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cross Timbers Are…
- FEMA-LIGHT $286K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Cross Timbers Area Rural Fire Department, MO (+ 0 personnel)
Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every AL department.
- Farmville Volunte… (this dept) 13
- High Allouez Township, MI 13
- Near Cross Timbers Are…, MO 13
- Near Craig Volunteer F…, MO 13
- Near Eagle Harbor Town…, MI 13
Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Waverly, AL
- County
- Lee County
- FDID
- 04309
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FO-0695 | $285,836 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Alabama average
How Farmville Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alabama. In-state it ranks #682 of 733 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,074 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 84
- AL departments
- 1,302
County roster fringe
Farmville Volunteer Fire Department is 3.5% of Lee County roster mass
The county lists 14 departments totaling 374 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 64% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
15.38 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 13 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Cross Timbers Area Rural Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide departments near 13 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every AL department.