Galax Volunteer Fire Department

Galax Volunteer Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Galax, VA. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 300 W Grayson ST, Galax, VA, 24333.

276-236-2189

276-236-1081

PO Box PO Box 147

Mailing: Galax, VA, 24333-0147

33 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

18

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

15

Total Calls
587
Fire Calls
12.4%
EMS Calls
23.2%
Other Calls
64.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 17s
Avg. Personnel Responding
16.6
Most Common Call Type
Dispatched & canceled en route
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (142 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
33m 17s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 2nd 2024 to December 30th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
12.4% (73 calls)
Total EMS Calls
23.2% (136 calls)
Total Other Calls
64.4% (378 calls)
Generic Call Type
Good Intent Call
Most Common Call Type
Dispatched & canceled en route
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
September (106 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (142 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 17s
Avg. Call Duration
33m 17s
Avg. Personnel Responding
16.6
Mutual Aid Received
7
Mutual Aid Given
41