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Mayo Volunteer Fire Department

Mayo, FL · Lafayette County. Mayo Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 22 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

22
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Florida average.

30th pct.
national personnel size
-21%
vs. Florida 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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
5/100
Mayo Volunteer Fire Department

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 F
5.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
22 personnel · 4 stations

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Mayo, FL (Lafayette County), with 4 stations and 22 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,806 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #15,806 of 22,440
  • FL personnel rank #233 of 352
  • 18.18 stations per 100 personnel
  • 2 other listed departments in Lafayette County

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

22 Top 70% higher than 30% 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 62011 · Mayo Volunteer Fire Department, FL 22 personnel · 4 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 22
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #15,806
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Readstown Volunte…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Readstown Volunteer Fire Department, WI (+ 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 FL department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Mayo, FL
FDID
62011

Staffing vs the Florida average

How Mayo Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. In-state it ranks #233 of 352 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,806 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 21% below the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

County roster weight

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department carries 36.7% of Lafayette County HIFLD personnel

Among 3 listed departments (60 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 67% of the county count. County / state rollup.

18.18 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 22 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Readstown Volunteer Fire Department, WI (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Hatch Bend Volunteer Fire Department
Branford · volunteer
Lafayette County Rescue
Mayo · other
All FL departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 22 personnel

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

Readstown Volunteer Fire Department, WI 22 Concord Volunteer Fire Department - Macedonia Station, LA 22 Hodgenville Fire and Rescue, KY 22 Hale Township Volunteer Fire Department, WI 22 Sandy Hook Fire and Rescue, KY 22 Mobridge Fire Department, SD 22 Selby Fire Department, SD 22 Boulder Junction Volunteer Fire Department, WI 22

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Mayo Volunteer Fire Department have?

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 21% below the Florida average of 28 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #15,806 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within FL, it ranks #233 of 352 by personnel.

Does Mayo Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Mayo Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Mayo Volunteer Fire Department?

Mayo Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Lafayette County, FL. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Florida?

Florida has 758 fire departments with 21,048 total personnel. 24% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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