Department profile

CombinationEMS Provider

Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services

Martinsville, VA · Martinsville City County. Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Combination department, 2 stations and 43 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.

43
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the Virginia average.

Top 24%
national personnel size
+30%
vs. Virginia average
2
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
43/100
Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services

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.

Staffing capacity C
21.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
43 personnel · 2 stations

Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Combination department serving Martinsville, VA (Martinsville City County), with 2 stations and 43 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,332 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #5,332 of 22,440
  • VA personnel rank #152 of 414
  • 4.65 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 0 other listed departments in Martinsville City County

Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

43 Top 24% higher than 76% 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 69000 · Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services, VA 43 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-COMB · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 43
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-COMB Combination
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #5,332
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Camden-Somers Tow…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Camden-Somers Township Fire and Rescue, OH (+ 0 personnel)

Combination-staffed 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.

Department Profile

Type
COMBINATION
Location
Martinsville, VA
FDID
69000

Staffing vs the Virginia average

How Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Virginia. In-state it ranks #152 of 414 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,332 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 30% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
86
VA departments
766

County roster weight

Martinsville Fire and Emergency Medical Services carries 100.0% of Martinsville City County HIFLD personnel

Among 2 listed departments (43 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 0% of the county count. County / state rollup.

4.65 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 43 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Camden-Somers Township Fire and Rescue, OH (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 43 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VA department.