County profile
Callahan County, TX 6 departments
97 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in Callahan County · #125 of 249 in-state.
Callahan County, TX reports a light HIFLD roster (97 personnel, 6 departments); #125 of 249 in-state.
- Personnel rank #125 of 249 in Texas
- 4.12 stations per 100 personnel
- 31% of roster in Eula Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Callahan County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Baird Volunteer Fire Department Baird | volunteer | 25 |
| Clyde Volunteer Fire Department Clyde | volunteer | 28 |
| Cottonwood Volunteer Fire Department Cross Plains | other | - |
| Eula Volunteer Fire Department Clyde · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Oplin Volunteer Fire Department Clyde | volunteer | 14 |
| Putnam Volunteer Fire Department Putnam | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (97 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
4.12 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 97 roster).
Largest book: Eula Volunteer Fire Department holds 31% of county personnel (30 of 97).
Photo-finish peer: Aleutians East County, AK (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Callahan County? ▼
Callahan County has 97 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 16, which is 53% below the Texas average.
How many fire departments are in Callahan County, TX? ▼
Callahan County, TX has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #125 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Callahan County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 6 departments (67%) in Callahan County are volunteer.
Does Callahan County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Callahan County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Callahan County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.