Lynchburg Fire Department

Lynchburg Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Lynchburg, VA. Operating out of 8 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 800 Madison ST, Lynchburg, VA, 24504-2512.

434-455-6340

434-847-1472

Mailing: 800 Madison ST, Lynchburg, VA, 24504-2512

186 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

165

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

21

Total Calls
13,849
Fire Calls
1.4%
EMS Calls
82.4%
Other Calls
16.2%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 45s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.1
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3203 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
53m 41s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.4% (195 calls)
Total EMS Calls
82.4% (11,410 calls)
Total Other Calls
16.2% (2,244 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Month
August (1,634 calls)
Busiest District
B1 (352 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3203 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 45s
Avg. Call Duration
53m 41s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.1
Mutual Aid Received
3
Mutual Aid Given
7