County profile
Hemphill County, TX 2 departments
33 HIFLD personnel across 2 departments in Hemphill County · #195 of 249 in-state.
Hemphill County, TX reports a light HIFLD roster (33 personnel, 2 departments); #195 of 249 in-state.
- Personnel rank #195 of 249 in Texas
- 6.06 stations per 100 personnel
- 79% of roster in Canadian Volunteer Fire Department
- 2 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Hemphill County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Volunteer Fire Department Canadian | volunteer | 26 |
| Gem City Fire Department Canadian | volunteer | 7 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (33 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
6.06 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 33 roster).
Largest book: Canadian Volunteer Fire Department holds 79% of county personnel (26 of 33).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Hemphill County? ▼
Hemphill County has 33 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 17, which is 50% below the Texas average.
How many fire departments are in Hemphill County, TX? ▼
Hemphill County, TX has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #195 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Hemphill County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 2 departments (100%) in Hemphill County are volunteer.
Does Hemphill County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Hemphill County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Hemphill County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.