Department profile
VolunteerHondo Volunteer Fire Company
Hondo, TX · Medina County. Hondo Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 17 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 17
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Hondo Volunteer Fire Company pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Texas average.
- 15th pct.
- national personnel size
- -50%
- 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.
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.
Hondo Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Hondo, TX (Medina County), with 2 stations and 17 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,148 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #19,148 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #976 of 1,231
- 11.76 stations per 100 personnel
- 9 other listed departments in Medina County
Hondo Volunteer Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
17 Top 85% higher than 15% 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 RS504 · Hondo Volunteer Fire Company, TX 17 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 17
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #19,148
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Anchor
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Anchor Fire Department, 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.
- Hondo Volunteer F… (this dept) 17
- High Berlin Volunteer…, OK 17
- Near Anchor, IL 17
- Near Augusta Fire Prot…, IL 17
- Near Baylis Fire Prote…, IL 17
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Hondo, TX
- County
- Medina County
- FDID
- RS504
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Hondo Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #976 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,148 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
County roster geometry
Medina County HIFLD mix around Hondo Volunteer Fire Company
Medina County: 10 departments, 108 personnel (6 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 0% of departments. County / state rollup.
11.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 17 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Anchor Fire Department, IL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 17 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.