Howard County Volunteer Fire Department

Howard County Volunteer Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Big Spring, TX. Operating out of 6 stations and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 4059 Vicky ST, Big Spring, TX, 79720-7023.

432-270-7160

PO Box PO Box 2877

Mailing: Big Spring, TX, 79721-2877

33 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

28

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

5

Total Calls
94
Fire Calls
67%
EMS Calls
0%
Other Calls
33%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
16m 32s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.4
Most Common Call Type
Grass fire
Most Common Action
Extinguish
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (37 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
40h 37m 13s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 7th 2024 to December 25th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
67% (63 calls)
Total EMS Calls
0% (0 calls)
Total Other Calls
33% (31 calls)
Generic Call Type
Fire
Most Common Call Type
Grass fire
Most Common Action
Extinguish
Busiest Month
April (21 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (37 calls)
Avg. Response Time
16m 32s
Avg. Call Duration
40h 37m 13s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.4
Mutual Aid Received
6
Mutual Aid Given
4