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Beeville Volunteer Fire Department

Beeville, TX · Bee County. Beeville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 70 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

70
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Texas average.

Top 8%
national personnel size
+106%
vs. Texas average
2
stations

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
77/100
Beeville Volunteer Fire Department

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity B
35 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
70 personnel · 2 stations

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Beeville, TX (Bee County), with 2 stations and 70 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,882 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #1,882 of 22,440
  • TX personnel rank #93 of 1,231
  • 2.86 stations per 100 personnel
  • 5 other listed departments in Bee County

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

70 Top 8% higher than 92% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet AT601 · Beeville Volunteer Fire Department, TX 70 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 70
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-TOP #1,882
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Addison Fire Prot…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Addison Fire Protection District, IL (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every TX department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Beeville, TX
FDID
AT601

Staffing vs the Texas average

How Beeville Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #93 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,882 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 106% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
241
TX departments
1,879

County roster weight

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department carries 44.9% of Bee County HIFLD personnel

Among 6 listed departments (156 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.

2.86 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 70 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Addison Fire Protection District, IL (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Blanconia Volunteer Fire Department
Beeville · volunteer
Skidmore Volunteer Fire Department
Skidmore · volunteer
Tynan Volunteer Fire Department
Tynan · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 70 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.

Addison Fire Protection District, IL 70 Bristol Fire Department - New Harbor, ME 70 Carrollton Volunteer Fire Protection District, IL 70 Fort Campbell Fire Department, KY 70 Freeport Fire Rescue Department, ME 70 Lisbon Volunteer Fire Department - Lisbon Station, ME 70 Norway Fire Department, ME 70 Selah Fire Department, WA 70

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Beeville Volunteer Fire Department have?

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department has 70 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 106% above the Texas average of 34 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,882 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within TX, it ranks #93 of 1,231 by personnel.

Does Beeville Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Beeville Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Beeville Volunteer Fire Department?

Beeville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bee County, TX. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Texas?

Texas has 1,879 fire departments with 63,369 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.

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