County profile
Leon County, TX 7 departments
Volunteer share 86% across 7 HIFLD departments in Leon County (Texas) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Leon County, TX is volunteer-led in HIFLD (86% of 7 departments; 106 personnel), #121 of 249 in-state.
- Personnel rank #121 of 249 in Texas
- 5.66 stations per 100 personnel
- 22% of roster in Flynn Volunteer Fire Department
- 4 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Leon County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department Buffalo · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Centerville Volunteer Fire Department Centerville · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| East Leon County Fire Department Oakwood · EMS | other | - |
| Flynn Volunteer Fire Department Normangee | volunteer | 23 |
| Hilltop Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Hilltop Lakes · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Leona Volunteer Fire Department Leona | volunteer | 14 |
| Marquez Volunteer Fire Department Marquez | volunteer | 10 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (86% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (86% volunteer).
5.66 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 106 roster).
Largest book: Flynn Volunteer Fire Department holds 22% of county personnel (23 of 106).
Photo-finish peer: Desha County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
Are Leon County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 6 of 7 departments (86%) in Leon County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Leon County, TX? ▼
Leon County, TX has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #121 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Leon County? ▼
Leon County has 106 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 15, which is 56% below the Texas average.
Does Leon County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Leon 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 Leon County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.