Department profile
VolunteerPasadena Volunteer Fire Department
Pasadena, TX · Harris County. Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 9 stations and 163 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 163
- Total personnel
- 9
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Texas average.
- Top 2%
- national personnel size
- +379%
- vs. Texas average
- 9
- 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.
Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Pasadena, TX (Harris County), with 9 stations and 163 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #348 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #348 of 22,440
- TX personnel rank #28 of 1,231
- 5.52 stations per 100 personnel
- 60 other listed departments in Harris County
Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
163 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 KA744 · Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department, TX 163 personnel · 9 stations
PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 163
- STA-MULTI 9 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-TOP #348
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kings County
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Kings County Fire Department, CA (+ 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.
- High Concord Fire and…, NC 164
- Pasadena Volunteer (this dept) 163
- Near Kings County, CA 163
- Near New Rochelle, NY 163
- Low South Portland Fi…, ME 162
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Pasadena, TX
- County
- Harris County
- FDID
- KA744
Staffing vs the Texas average
How Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #28 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #348 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 9
- State fire deaths/yr
- 241
- TX departments
- 1,879
County roster fringe
Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department is 2.3% of Harris County roster mass
The county lists 78 departments totaling 7,018 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 55% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.52 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 163 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Kings County Fire Department, CA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 163 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.