County profile

De Witt County, TX 6 departments

91 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in De Witt County · #132 of 249 in-state.

91 personnel · #132 of 249

De Witt County, TX reports a light HIFLD roster (91 personnel, 6 departments); #132 of 249 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #132 of 249 in Texas
  • 3.30 stations per 100 personnel
  • 56% of roster in Cuero Fire Department
  • 6 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
6
Departments
91
Total Personnel
#132 of 249
In-state by personnel
3
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in De Witt County

All fire departments in De Witt County, TX with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Cuero Fire Department
Cuero
volunteer 51
Meyersville Volunteer Fire Department
Meyersville
volunteer 20
Nordheim Volunteer Fire Department
Nordheim
other -
Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department
Thomaston
volunteer 20
Westhoff Fire Department
Westhoff
other -
Yorktown Volunteer Fire Department
Yorktown
other -

Coverage desk

Roster-weight lane (91 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).

3.30 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 91 roster).

Largest book: Cuero Fire Department holds 56% of county personnel (51 of 91).

Photo-finish peer: Marshall County, IL (+0 personnel).

No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.

Texas roster context

State departments
1,879
Annual fires
162,000
Volunteer %
58%
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FAQ

How many firefighters serve De Witt County?

De Witt County has 91 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 15, which is 56% below the Texas average.

How many fire departments are in De Witt County, TX?

De Witt County, TX has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #132 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.

Are De Witt County fire departments mostly volunteer?

De Witt County has a mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination.

Does De Witt County have EMS coverage?

EMS coverage data is not available for De Witt County from federal records.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in De Witt, TX Horizontal bar chart of the top 3 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in De Witt, TX Top 3 1. Cuero Fire Department 51 personnel 2. Meyersville Volunteer Fire Department 20 personnel 3. Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department 20 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for De Witt County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.