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Travis County Fire Rescue

Who We Are

Protecting Communities. Serving with Purpose.

Our Story

Travis County Fire Rescue was built on a foundation of selfless service and a deep commitment to the communities of southeastern Travis County. What began as a localized effort to provide essential fire protection has evolved into a highly professional, multi-jurisdictional emergency response department. Our history is defined by a continuous drive for excellence, adapting to the rapid growth of Central Texas while maintaining the small-town values that define our character. Today, our personnel stand ready 24/7, bridging the gap between historical tradition and modern public safety innovation to protect the lives and property of those we serve.

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By The Numbers

144

Full-Time Firefighters

7

Fully Staffed Stations

231

Square Miles Protected

3

Emergency Services Districts

24/7

Emergency Response Coverage

Mission

The mission of Travis County Fire Rescue is to provide the highest level of life safety and property protection through fire suppression, emergency medical response, and community risk reduction programs. We serve with unwavering professionalism and dedication to the residents of our district.

Vision

Our vision is to be a premier public safety agency recognized for excellence, innovation, and partnership. We aim to stay ahead of regional growth by fostering a culture of preparedness and community-centered service that ensures a safer future for all.

Our Core Values

Service Before Self

Prioritizing the needs of our community above all else with selfless dedication.

Integrity

Upholding the highest moral and ethical standards in every action we take.

Excellence

Commitment to superior performance and continuous improvement in our craft.

Discipline

Maintaining operational readiness through rigorous training and focused conduct.

Dedication

Unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of those we serve.

Community

Building strong bonds through proactive engagement and neighborly support.

Communities We Serve

Del Valle

Elroy

Garfield

Mustang Ridge

Creedmoor

Niederwald

Uhland

Dale

Unified Regional Coverage Across Our Emergency Service Districts

Travis County Fire Rescue works in close partnership with Travis County ESD No. 11, Travis County ESD No. 15, and Caldwell-Hays ESD No. 1 to deliver high-quality emergency services. Through shared resources and deep professional collaboration, our departments provide unified fire, rescue, and EMS coverage for residents across Travis, Caldwell, and Hays counties. Together, we ensure that every community in our region receives rapid, reliable protection around the clock.

FUTURE GROWTH

Looking Ahead

Travis County Fire Rescue is committed to strategic growth, enhanced preparedness, and evolving our community service models to meet the demands of a rapidly growing region. Our long-term outlook focuses on expanding our infrastructure, integrating cutting-edge technology, and fostering deep-rooted partnerships to ensure the highest standards of safety and resilience for all residents.

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