Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderGeorgetown Fire Department
Georgetown, TX · Williamson County. Georgetown Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 64 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 64
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Georgetown Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount well above the Texas average.
- Top 10%
- national personnel size
- +88%
- vs. Texas average
- 4
- stations
- $1,699,948
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
Georgetown Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Georgetown, TX (Williamson County), with 4 stations and 64 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,306 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,699,948.
- National personnel rank #2,306 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #108 of 1,231
- 6.25 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 16 other listed departments in Williamson County
Georgetown Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
64 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 XV503 · Georgetown Fire Department, TX 64 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 64
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #2,306
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Belfast Volunteer
- FEMA-MID $1.7M
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Belfast Volunteer Fire Department, ME (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- Georgetown (this dept) 64
- High Fulton Fire Prote…, IL 64
- Near Belfast Volunteer, ME 64
- Near Calumet City, IL 64
- Near Fairbury, IL 64
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Georgetown, TX
- County
- Williamson County
- FDID
- XV503
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | EMW-2017-FH-00496 | $1,699,947.9 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Georgetown Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #108 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,306 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Williamson County
County mix is mostly volunteer (8 volunteer / 3 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
6.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 64 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Belfast Volunteer Fire Department, ME (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 64 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.