Whether you’re ready to fight fires, provide medical aid, or support the mission behind the scenes, Payne Springs Fire Rescue has a place for you!

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Here to Protect Lives and Property

Looking for a meaningful way to serve your community in Texas? Payne Springs Fire Rescue is recruiting!

Opportunities for Everyone

  • Firefighters: Answer the call and protect lives.
  • EMS Only: Deliver lifesaving care in critical moments.
  • Support Roles: Be the backbone of our team and keep operations running smoothly.
  • Junior Cadets Program (Coming Soon): Inspire the next generation of first responders!

Why Join

  • Make a real impact in your community.
  • Gain valuable skills and training.
  • Be part of a dedicated, supportive team.

Whether you’re ready to fight fires, provide medical aid, or support the mission behind the scenes, Payne Springs Fire Rescue has a place for you!

Act Now – Together, we can save lives and make a difference.

Who We Are

Payne Springs Fire Rescue, proudly serving Henderson County, Texas, is a dedicated volunteer fire department committed to safeguarding lives and property. Covering Payne Springs and its surrounding communities, the department responds to a wide range of emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and rescue operations. Staffed by a team of highly trained volunteers, Payne Springs Fire Rescue works tirelessly to ensure public safety through swift emergency response, fire prevention education, and community outreach. Equipped with state-of-the-art firefighting apparatus and life-saving tools, the department stands as a vital pillar of the region’s emergency services, demonstrating unwavering professionalism, dedication, and service in every call to action.

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In addition to responding to emergency incidents, we conduct public education demonstrations, participate in fundraising activities, provide support for public events, perform apparatus maintenance, and offer a range of other support services.