Department profile
VolunteerMount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department
Danville, VA · Pittsylvania County. Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 34 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 34
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Virginia average.
- Top 38%
- national personnel size
- +3%
- 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.
Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Danville, VA (Pittsylvania County), with 1 station and 34 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,429 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #8,429 of 22,440
- VA personnel rank #247 of 414
- 2.94 stations per 100 personnel
- 23 other listed departments in Pittsylvania County
Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
34 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 14306 · Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department, VA 34 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 34
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #8,429
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hogan Township Vo…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Hogan Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+ 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.
- Mount Hermon Volu… (this dept) 34
- High Wayne Township Fi…, OH 34
- Near Hogan Township Vo…, IN 34
- Near Waunakee Volunteer, WI 34
- Near Worthington Fire…, MA 34
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Danville, VA
- County
- Pittsylvania County
- FDID
- 14306
Staffing vs the Virginia average
How Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Virginia. In-state it ranks #247 of 414 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,429 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 86
- VA departments
- 766
County roster fringe
Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department is 3.9% of Pittsylvania County roster mass
The county lists 24 departments totaling 867 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 50% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 34 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Hogan Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 34 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every VA department.