Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department

Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department (HCESD 48) is a fire department located in Katy, Texas. The department employs 20 people and generates an annual revenue of $100 million. HCESD 48 provides a full range of services, including fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials response, emergency management, fire prevention, and fire and life safety education. These services are offered to the residents of Emergency Services District #48, which encompasses a 45 square mile area serving over 130,000 people. The department is committed to training and development, operating its own internal fire academy for volunteers and hosting training opportunities for neighboring fire departments. HCESD 48 is also a certified training facility for the Southern Fire Fighters' & Fire Marshals' Association (SFFMA) and the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP). For inquiries, residents can contact the department's Community Team via email at [email protected] or by calling their non-emergency number, 281-599-8888.