Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderLake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Palmyra, VA · Fluvanna County. Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 70 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.
- 70
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Virginia average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +112%
- vs. Virginia average
- 1
- station
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.
Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Palmyra, VA (Fluvanna County), with 1 station and 70 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,928 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,928 of 22,440
- VA personnel rank #50 of 414
- 1.43 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 4 other listed departments in Fluvanna County
Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
70 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 06504 · Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue, VA 70 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 70
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-TOP #1,928
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Upper Pine River…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Upper Pine River Fire Protection District, CO (+ 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.
- Lake Monticello V… (this dept) 70
- High Stanley Hose Comp…, NY 70
- Near Upper Pine River…, CO 70
- Near Carroll County, MD 70
- Near Greenwood Volunte…, PA 70
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Palmyra, VA
- County
- Fluvanna County
- FDID
- 06504
Staffing vs the Virginia average
How Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Virginia. In-state it ranks #50 of 414 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,928 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 86
- VA departments
- 766
County roster weight
Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue carries 66.7% of Fluvanna County HIFLD personnel
Among 5 listed departments (105 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.
1.43 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 70 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Upper Pine River Fire Protection District, CO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 70 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VA department.