Seagoville Fire Department

What This Data Tells You About Seagoville Fire Department

Seagoville Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Seagoville, within Dallas County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 31 total personnel, 1 station, 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. Seagoville Fire Department runs 9% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. 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.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Seagoville Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $359,433.24 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.