County fire departments and fire districts provide emergency response and fire prevention services across incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county, often coordinating with municipal departments and volunteer companies for large-scale incidents. There are 30 Fire Departments locations in Ellis County, Texas.
County residents in unincorporated areas should know which fire district covers their property, as coverage areas and services can vary between municipal fire departments and county fire districts.
List of Ellis County, Texas Fire Departments
Bristol Volunteer Fire Department
Alma Volunteer Fire Department
City Of Ennis Fire Department Emergency Medical Services
Ferris Fire Department
Garrett Area Rural Volunteer Fire Department - Main Station
Telico Volunteer Fire Department
Retreat City Fire Department
Glenn Heights Fire Department
Midlothian Fire Department
Palmer Volunteer Fire Department
Red Oak Fire/Rescue
Waxahachie Rural Volunteer Fire Department
Central High Rural Volunteer Fire Department
Forreston Volunteer Fire Department - Main Station
Forreston Volunteer Fire Department
Italy Fire Department
Italy Volunteer Fire Department And Emergency Medical Services
Ovilla Fire Department
Alma Volunteer Fire Department
Avalon Volunteer Fire Department
Bardwell Area Volunteer Fire Department
Central High Rural Volunteer Fire Department
Ennis Fire Department Station 2
Garrett Volunteer Fire Department
Garrett Area Rural Volunteer Fire Department - Substation
Maypearl Volunteer Fire Department
Midlothian Fire Administration
Midlothian Fire Department Station 2
Milford Volunteer Fire Department
Waxahachie Fire Rescue Station 3
Residents of Ellis County can contact their local fire station for burn permit requirements, commercial inspection scheduling, and fire prevention resources. During periods of high fire danger, check the county fire department website for any active burn bans before conducting any outdoor burning.
You may also find Fire Departments locations in neighboring counties including Ellis, Navarro.