Kyle Volunteer Fire Department
Kyle, TX · Hays County
Kyle Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Kyle, TX (Hays County), with 2 stations and 85 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 85
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(34/dept)
of 1,252 TX depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Kyle, TX
- County
- Hays County
- FDID
- KG405
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Kyle Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. It is larger than 94% of the 1,252 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
What This Data Tells You About Kyle Volunteer Fire Department
Kyle Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Kyle, within Hays County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 85 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Texas has 1,879 registered fire departments and 63,369 total personnel, averaging roughly 34 staff per department. Kyle Volunteer Fire Department runs 150% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 162,000 fires, 241 fire deaths, and 58% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Kyle Volunteer Fire Department have? ▼
Kyle Volunteer Fire Department has 85 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 150% above the Texas average of 34 per department.
Does Kyle Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Kyle Volunteer Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Kyle Volunteer Fire Department operate? ▼
Kyle Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Kyle Volunteer Fire Department? ▼
Kyle Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Hays 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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