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Stanley Volunteer Fire Department

Stanley, VA · Page County. Stanley Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 52 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.

52
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Virginia average.

Top 16%
national personnel size
+58%
vs. Virginia average
1
station
$761,905
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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
75/100
Stanley 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 A
52 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 C
$14,652 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
52 personnel · 1 station

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Stanley, VA (Page County), with 1 station and 52 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,659 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $761,905.

  • National personnel rank #3,659 of 22,440
  • VA personnel rank #106 of 414
  • 1.92 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 4 other listed departments in Page County

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

52 Top 16% higher than 84% 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 13903 · Stanley Volunteer Fire Department, VA 52 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 52
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #3,659
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Miles Township Fi…
  • FEMA-MID $762K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Miles Township Fire Company, PA (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Stanley, VA
FDID
13903

FEMA Grant History

$762K
Cumulative funding (FY2023)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2023 EMW-2023-FG-01343 $761,904.76

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

Staffing vs the Virginia average

How Stanley Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Virginia. In-state it ranks #106 of 414 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,659 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 58% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
86
VA departments
766

County roster weight

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department carries 100.0% of Page County HIFLD personnel

Among 5 listed departments (52 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 60% of the county count. County / state rollup.

1.92 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 52 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Miles Township Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Luray Volunteer Fire Department
Luray · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 52 personnel

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

Miles Township Fire Company, PA 52 Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department, WI 52 Deerfield Volunteer Fire Department, WI 52 Hazlet Fire Company, NJ 52 Trout Creek Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, NY 52 Longwood Fire Company, PA 52 Seneca Hose Fire Company One, NY 52 German Township Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, OH 52

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Stanley Volunteer Fire Department have?

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department has 52 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 58% above the Virginia average of 33 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #3,659 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within VA, it ranks #106 of 414 by personnel.

Does Stanley Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Stanley Volunteer Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Stanley Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Stanley Volunteer Fire Department?

Stanley Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Page County, VA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Stanley Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Stanley Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $761,904.76 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2023 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2023.

How many fire departments are in Virginia?

Virginia has 766 fire departments with 25,415 total personnel. 67% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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