Mayodan Fire Department
Mayodan, NC · Rockingham County
Mayodan Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Mayodan, NC (Rockingham County), with 1 station and 24 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 24
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(26/dept)
of 953 NC depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Mayodan, NC
- County
- Rockingham County
- FDID
- 07904
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | EMW-2009-FO-0345 | $297,725 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) 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. It is larger than 10% of the 953 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 131
- NC departments
- 1,534
What This Data Tells You About Mayodan Fire Department
Mayodan Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Mayodan, within Rockingham County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 24 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Carolina has 1,534 registered fire departments and 40,350 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Mayodan Fire Department runs 8% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 62,800 fires, 131 fire deaths, and 57% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Mayodan Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $297,725 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
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.
Does Mayodan Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Mayodan Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
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 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2009.
How many fire departments are in North Carolina? ▼
North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% are volunteer departments.
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