County profile
Chambers County, TX 7 departments
Volunteer share 100% across 7 HIFLD departments in Chambers County (Texas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Chambers County, TX is volunteer-led in HIFLD (100% of 7 departments; 111 personnel), #113 of 249 in-state.
- Personnel rank #113 of 249 in Texas
- 5.41 stations per 100 personnel
- 25% of roster in Anahuac Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Chambers County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Anahuac Volunteer Fire Department Anahuac | volunteer | 28 |
| Beach City Volunteer Fire Department Beach City | volunteer | 26 |
| Hankamer Volunteer Fire Department Hankamer | volunteer | 15 |
| Mont Belvieu Fire Department Mont Belvieu · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Old River Winffree Volunteer Fire Department Mont Belvieu | volunteer | 10 |
| Smith Point Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Services Anahuac · EMS | volunteer | 14 |
| Winnie-Stowell Volunteer Fire Department Winnie · EMS | volunteer | 18 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (100% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
5.41 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 111 roster).
Largest book: Anahuac Volunteer Fire Department holds 25% of county personnel (28 of 111).
Photo-finish peer: Dillingham County, AK (+0 personnel).
FAQ
Are Chambers County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 7 departments (100%) in Chambers County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Chambers County, TX? ▼
Chambers County, TX has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #113 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Chambers County? ▼
Chambers County has 111 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 16, which is 53% below the Texas average.
Does Chambers County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Chambers County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Chambers County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.