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Volunteer

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station

Cedar Creek, TX · Bastrop County. Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 18 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

18
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Texas average.

18th pct.
national personnel size
-47%
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
8/100
Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station

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 F
9 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
18 personnel · 2 stations

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station is a Volunteer department serving Cedar Creek, TX (Bastrop County), with 2 stations and 18 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #18,305 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #18,305 of 22,440
  • TX personnel rank #914 of 1,231
  • 11.11 stations per 100 personnel
  • 7 other listed departments in Bastrop County

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station vs. the national personnel distribution

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

18 Top 82% higher than 18% 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 AR303 · Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station, TX 18 personnel · 2 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 18
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #18,305
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Baileyville Volun…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Baileyville Volunteer Fire Department, ME (+ 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
Cedar Creek, TX
FDID
AR303

Staffing vs the Texas average

How Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #914 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #18,305 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 47% below the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
241
TX departments
1,879

County roster geometry

Bastrop County HIFLD mix around Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station

Bastrop County: 9 departments, 170 personnel (5 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 11% of departments. County / state rollup.

11.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 18 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Baileyville Volunteer Fire Department, ME (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Bastrop Fire Department
Bastrop · volunteer
Elgin Volunteer Fire Department
Elgin · volunteer
Paige Volunteer Fire Department
Paige · volunteer
Smithville Volunteer Fire Department
Smithville · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 18 personnel

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

Baileyville Volunteer Fire Department, ME 18 Bradley Volunteer Fire Department, ME 18 Camp Point Fire Protection District, IL 18 Carbon Cliff Volunteer Fire Protection District, IL 18 Cornville Volunteer Fire Department, ME 18 Cundys Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, ME 18 Ellsworth Fire Department, IL 18 Emington-Campus Fire Protection District, IL 18

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station have?

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station has 18 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 47% below the Texas average of 34 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #18,305 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within TX, it ranks #914 of 1,231 by personnel.

Does Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station provide EMS services?

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station 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 Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station operate?

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station?

Bluebonnet Volunteer Fire Department - Still Forest Station is a Volunteer department serving Bastrop 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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