County profile
Collin County, TX 23 departments
1,099 HIFLD personnel across 23 departments in Collin County · #8 of 249 in-state.
Collin County, TX carries a heavy HIFLD roster (1,099 personnel across 23 departments) - #8 of 249 in-state; mix 4/10/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #8 of 249 in Texas
- 3.18 stations per 100 personnel
- 35% of roster in Frisco Fire Department
- 22 of 23 depts provide EMS
- 23 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Collin County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Fire Department Allen · EMS | career | 82 |
| Anna Fire Rescue Anna · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Blue Ridge · EMS | volunteer | 21 |
| Branch Fire Department Princeton · EMS | other | - |
| Celina Volunteer Fire Department Celina · EMS | other | - |
| Fairview Fire and Rescue Fairview · EMS | volunteer | 28 |
| Farmersville Volunteer Fire Department Farmersville · EMS | volunteer | 37 |
| Frisco Fire Department Frisco · EMS | career | 382 |
| Josephine Volunteer Fire Department Josephine · EMS | other | - |
| Lowry Crossing Fire Department Mckinney · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
| Lucas Volunteer Fire Department Allen · EMS | volunteer | 26 |
| McKinney Fire Department Mckinney · EMS | other | - |
| McKinney Fire Department Wysong Central Fire Mckinney · EMS | career | 94 |
| Melissa Fire Department Melissa · EMS | other | - |
| Murphy Fire and Rescue Plano · EMS | volunteer | 29 |
| Nevada Volunteer Fire Department Nevada · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
| Nevada Volunteer Fire Department - Lavon Station Lavon | other | - |
| Parker Volunteer Fire Department Allen · EMS | volunteer | 23 |
| Plano Fire Department Plano · EMS | career | 297 |
| Princeton Fire Department Princeton · EMS | other | - |
| Prosper Fire Department Prosper · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Westminster Volunteer Fire Department Anna · EMS | other | - |
| Wylie Fire Department Wylie · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (1,099 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 4 career, 10 volunteer, 0 combination (43% volunteer).
3.18 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (35 stations / 1,099 roster).
Largest book: Frisco Fire Department holds 35% of county personnel (382 of 1,099).
Photo-finish peer: Kent County, MI (-1 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Collin County? ▼
Collin County has 1,099 total fire department personnel across 23 departments. The average per department is 48, which is 41% above the Texas average.
How many fire departments are in Collin County, TX? ▼
Collin County, TX has 23 fire departments with available federal data. 4 career, 10 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #8 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Collin County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Collin County has a mix: 4 career, 10 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Collin County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 25 departments in Collin 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 Collin County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.