Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Pilot Point Fire Department

Pilot Point, TX · Denton County. Pilot Point Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 30 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.

30
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Pilot Point Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Texas average.

Top 47%
national personnel size
-12%
vs. Texas average
1
station
$1,260,874
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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
75/100
Pilot Point Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity B
30 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment A
$42,029 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
30 personnel · 1 station

Pilot Point Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Pilot Point, TX (Denton County), with 1 station and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,570 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,260,874.

  • National personnel rank #10,570 of 22,440
  • TX personnel rank #478 of 1,231
  • 3.33 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 21 other listed departments in Denton County

Pilot Point Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

30 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 DR414 · Pilot Point Fire Department, TX 30 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 30
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #10,570
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ 167 Civil Enginee…
  • FEMA-MID $1.3M
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: 167 Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, WV (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Pilot Point, TX
FDID
DR414

FEMA Grant History

$1.3M
Cumulative funding (FY2021)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FF-01526 $1,260,873.6

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Texas average

How Pilot Point Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #478 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,570 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 12% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
241
TX departments
1,879

County roster fringe

Pilot Point Fire Department is 3.7% 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.

3.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 30 roster).

Photo-finish peer: 167 Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, WV (+0 personnel).

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 30 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TX department.