Department profile
VolunteerBerlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department
Brenham, TX · Washington County. Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 93 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 93
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Texas average.
- Top 5%
- national personnel size
- +174%
- vs. Texas average
- 1
- station
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.
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.
Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Brenham, TX (Washington County), with 1 station and 93 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,094 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,094 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #67 of 1,231
- 1.08 stations per 100 personnel
- 5 other listed departments in Washington County
Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
93 Top 5% higher than 95% 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 XG502 · Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department, TX 93 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 93
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-TOP #1,094
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clinton Township…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Clinton Township Fire Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, MI (+ 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.
- Berlin-Mill Creek… (this dept) 93
- High Reade Township Fi…, PA 93
- Near Clinton Township…, MI 93
- Near Moraga-Orinda Fir…, CA 93
- Near Liberty Township, OH 93
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Brenham, TX
- County
- Washington County
- FDID
- XG502
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #67 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,094 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
County roster weight
Berlin-Mill Creek-Zionsville Volunteer Fire Department carries 34.4% of Washington County HIFLD personnel
Among 6 listed departments (270 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 100% of the county count. County / state rollup.
1.08 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 93 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Clinton Township Fire Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, MI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 93 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.