Big Island Volunteer Fire Company

Big Island Volunteer Fire Company is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Big Island, VA. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 10770 Lee Jackson HWY, Big Island, VA, 24526.

434-299-5674

434-299-5476

PO Box PO Box 122

Mailing: Big Island, VA, 24526-0122

26 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

22

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

4

Total Calls
135
Fire Calls
18.5%
EMS Calls
29.6%
Other Calls
51.9%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
16m 29s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Most Common Call Type
Dispatched & canceled en route
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (47 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 20m 32s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - March 9th 2024 to December 25th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
18.5% (25 calls)
Total EMS Calls
29.6% (40 calls)
Total Other Calls
51.9% (70 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Dispatched & canceled en route
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
September (21 calls)
Busiest District
020 (41 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (47 calls)
Avg. Response Time
16m 29s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 20m 32s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Mutual Aid Received
19
Mutual Aid Given
10