County profile
Johnson County, TX 14 departments
368 HIFLD personnel across 14 departments in Johnson County · #32 of 249 in-state.
Johnson County, TX carries a heavy HIFLD roster (368 personnel across 14 departments) - #32 of 249 in-state; mix 1/12/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #32 of 249 in Texas
- 4.35 stations per 100 personnel
- 15% of roster in Cleburne Fire Department and Ambulance
- 14 of 14 depts provide EMS
- 14 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Johnson County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Volunteer Fire Department Alvarado · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
| Blue Water Oaks Volunteer Fire Department Alvarado · EMS | other | - |
| Bono Volunteer Fire Department Cleburne · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Briaroaks Volunteer Fire Station Burleson · EMS | volunteer | 23 |
| Burleson Fire Department Burleson · EMS | volunteer | 47 |
| Cleburne Fire Department and Ambulance Cleburne · EMS | career | 55 |
| Godley Fire Department Godley · EMS | volunteer | 24 |
| Grandview Volunteer Fire Department Grandview · EMS | volunteer | 23 |
| Joshua Fire Department Joshua · EMS | volunteer | 39 |
| Keene Fire/Rescue Keene · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Liberty Chapel Volunteer Fire Department Cleburne · EMS | volunteer | 28 |
| Lillian Volunteer Fire Department Lillian · EMS | volunteer | 33 |
| Rio Vista Volunteer Fire Department Rio Vista · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Venus Volunteer Fire Department Venus · EMS | volunteer | 17 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (368 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination (86% volunteer).
4.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (16 stations / 368 roster).
Largest book: Cleburne Fire Department and Ambulance holds 15% of county personnel (55 of 368).
Photo-finish peer: Carbon County, WY (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Johnson County? ▼
Johnson County has 368 total fire department personnel across 14 departments. The average per department is 26, which is 24% below the Texas average.
How many fire departments are in Johnson County, TX? ▼
Johnson County, TX has 14 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 12 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #32 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Johnson County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 12 of 14 departments (86%) in Johnson County are volunteer.
Does Johnson County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 17 departments in Johnson 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 Johnson County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.