County profile
Val Verde County, TX 3 departments
3 HIFLD departments in Val Verde County, Texas - coverage desk and roster table below.
Val Verde County, TX is a thin HIFLD county book: 3 departments and 232 personnel (#53 of 249 in-state).
- Personnel rank #53 of 249 in Texas
- 4.31 stations per 100 personnel
- 51% of roster in Val Verde County Rural Volunteer Fire Department
- 1 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 1,879 Texas departments statewide
Fire Departments in Val Verde County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Del Rio Fire and Rescue Del Rio · EMS | career | 51 |
| Laughlin Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod Del Rio | career | 63 |
| Val Verde County Rural Volunteer Fire Department Del Rio | volunteer | 118 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (3 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 2 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
4.31 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (10 stations / 232 roster).
Largest book: Val Verde County Rural Volunteer Fire Department holds 51% of county personnel (118 of 232).
Photo-finish peer: Bay County, FL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Val Verde County, TX? ▼
Val Verde County, TX has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 2 career, 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #53 of 249 among Texas counties with at least one listed department.
Are Val Verde County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
No, 2 of 3 departments (67%) are career (paid) departments.
How many firefighters serve Val Verde County? ▼
Val Verde County has 232 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 77, which is 126% above the Texas average.
Does Val Verde County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Val Verde County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Val Verde County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.