About

Payne Springs Fire Rescue (PSFR) is a 100% volunteer fire department proudly serving Henderson County, Texas, with unwavering dedication to safeguarding lives and property. Established in 1974, PSFR has been a cornerstone of community safety for over five decades.

A red fire truck is parked on a street with its rear compartment open, displaying hoses and equipment. Green and red hoses extend from the truck. Trees and a clear sky are visible in the background.

Our Mission

Operating across a 36-square-mile area on the east side of Cedar Creek Lake, PSFR responds to a diverse range of emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and rescue operations. Our mission is to provide rapid, professional emergency services while fostering community engagement and fire prevention education.

Our Team

PSFR is staffed entirely by volunteers who are deeply committed to public service. These dedicated individuals undergo rigorous training to ensure they are prepared to handle any emergency situation. Their professionalism and selflessness are the backbone of our operations.

Our Services

In addition to emergency response, PSFR is actively involved in community outreach, offering fire prevention education and safety programs to residents. We also provide support during natural disasters and other large-scale emergencies, working in coordination with local agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of our community.