Department profile

Volunteer

West I-10 Fire Department

Katy, TX · Harris County. West I-10 Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 114 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

114
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

West I-10 Fire Department pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Texas average.

Top 3%
national personnel size
+235%
vs. Texas average
4
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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
63/100
West I-10 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
28.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
114 personnel · 4 stations

West I-10 Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Katy, TX (Harris County), with 4 stations and 114 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #752 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #752 of 22,440
  • TX personnel rank #48 of 1,231
  • 3.51 stations per 100 personnel
  • 60 other listed departments in Harris County

West I-10 Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

114 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 KA663 · West I-10 Fire Department, TX 114 personnel · 4 stations

PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 114
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-TOP #752
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lisle-Woodridge F…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Lisle-Woodridge Fire District, 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Katy, TX
FDID
KA663

Staffing vs the Texas average

How West I-10 Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Texas. In-state it ranks #48 of 1,231 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #752 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 235% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
241
TX departments
1,879

County roster fringe

West I-10 Fire Department is 1.6% 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.

3.51 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 114 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Lisle-Woodridge Fire District, IL (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nationwide volunteer peers near 114 personnel

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