Department profile

Volunteer

Mayodan Fire Department

Mayodan, NC · Rockingham County. Mayodan Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 24 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

24
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Mayodan Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the North Carolina average.

35th pct.
national personnel size
-8%
vs. North Carolina average
1
station
$297,725
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
51/100
Mayodan 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 C
24 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 C
$12,405 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
24 personnel · 1 station

Mayodan Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Mayodan, NC (Rockingham County), with 1 station and 24 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #14,605 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $297,725.

  • National personnel rank #14,605 of 22,440
  • NC personnel rank #827 of 932
  • 4.17 stations per 100 personnel
  • 20 other listed departments in Rockingham County

Mayodan Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

24 Top 65% higher than 35% 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 07904 · Mayodan Fire Department, NC 24 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 24
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #14,605
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Millington-Arbela…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $298K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Millington-Arbela Township Fire Department, MI (+ 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 NC department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Mayodan, NC
FDID
07904

FEMA Grant History

$298K
Cumulative funding (FY2009)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2009 EMW-2009-FO-0345 $297,725

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How Mayodan Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #827 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #14,605 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 8% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

County roster fringe

Mayodan Fire Department is 3.7% of Rockingham County roster mass

The county lists 23 departments totaling 650 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 78% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 24 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Millington-Arbela Township Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 24 personnel

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

Millington-Arbela Township Fire Department, MI 24 Berryville Fire Department, AR 24 Mount Vernon Fire Department, SD 24 Tompkins Corners Volunteer Fire Department, NY 24 Lick Creek Valley Volunteer Fire Department, MO 24 Louisville Fire Department, GA 24 Comfrey Fire Department, MN 24 Marlette Fire Department, MI 24

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Mayodan Fire Department have?

Mayodan Fire Department has 24 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 8% below the North Carolina average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #14,605 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NC, it ranks #827 of 932 by personnel.

Does Mayodan Fire Department provide EMS services?

Mayodan 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 Mayodan Fire Department operate?

Mayodan Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Mayodan Fire Department?

Mayodan Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Rockingham County, NC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Mayodan Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Mayodan Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $297,725 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2009 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2009.

How many fire departments are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.