Virginia.
Buchanan County.
We already mapped the first due of all 9 volunteer departments in Buchanan County: an estimated 13,684 buildings.
9 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 11 stations.
- Each department's first due
The county by the numbers.
9volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 11 stations
13,684buildings mapped across their first dues
15life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day cares
141buildings that need more than 1,000 gpm
1,921buildings in the 100-year flood zone
442square miles of first due
Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.
Every department.
Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.
| Department | Stations | Buildings | Life-risk sites | Over 1,000 gpm | Board packet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rock Volunteer Fire DepartmentBig Rock | 1 | 1,495 | 0 | 13 | Get the packet |
| Council Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Council | 2 | 1,904 | 2 | 6 | Get the packet |
| Grundy Fire DepartmentGrundy | 1 | 1,271 | 2 | 27 | Get the packet |
| Harman Volunteer Fire DepartmentMaxie | 1 | 678 | 1 | 7 | Get the packet |
| Knox Creek Volunteer Fire DepartmentHurley | 1 | 2,272 | 2 | 6 | Get the packet |
| Oakwood Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Oakwood | 2 | 2,594 | 2 | 42 | Get the packet |
| Patterson Volunteer Fire DepartmentOakwood | 1 | 220 | 0 | 3 | Get the packet |
| Slate Creek Volunteer Fire DepartmentGrundy | 1 | 2,037 | 5 | 34 | Get the packet |
| Whitewood Volunteer Fire DepartmentWhitewood | 1 | 1,213 | 1 | 3 | Get the packet |
One program for the county.
Every department in Buchanan County can get set up together. Let's talk about what a program for your county looks like: a short call, or 5 to 10 minutes at your next chiefs meeting.
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