Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderHighland Village Fire Department
Highland Village, TX · Denton County. Highland Village Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 44 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.
- 44
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Highland Village Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount above the Texas average.
- Top 23%
- national personnel size
- +29%
- 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.
Highland Village Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Highland Village, TX (Denton County), with 1 station and 44 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,137 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #5,137 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #216 of 1,231
- 2.27 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 21 other listed departments in Denton County
Highland Village Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
44 Top 23% higher than 77% 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 DR306 · Highland Village Fire Department, TX 44 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 44
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #5,137
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Augusta Fire Depa…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Augusta Fire Department - Central Station, 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.
- Highland Village (this dept) 44
- High Glencoe Departmen…, IL 44
- Near Augusta Fire Depa…, ME 44
- Near Ewing-Northern Fi…, IL 44
- Near Fort Meade Fire a…, MD 44
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Highland Village, TX
- County
- Denton County
- FDID
- DR306
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | EMW2008FF00086 | $-1 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Highland Village Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #216 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,137 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 fringe
Highland Village Fire Department is 5.4% of Denton County roster mass
The county lists 27 departments totaling 818 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 78% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.27 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 44 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Augusta Fire Department - Central Station, ME (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 44 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.