Agency Profile
General Information
- Agency Name:
- Brazos County Precinct 3 Volunteer Fire Department
- Description:
- The Precinct 3 Volunteer Fire Department was formed in 1977 and proudly serves the citizens of the Steep Hollow and Harvey Communities of Brazos County, Texas with fire, rescue, and EMS first responder services. Our department is supported by Brazos County Emergency Services District #3. Brazos County is located in east-central Texas, approximately 90 Miles northwest of Houston and approximately 150 miles southeast of Dallas. Our Coverage area is 140 square miles, protecting a population of approximately 6,203. We respond to calls for service along part of Texas State Highways 21 and 30 and as well as FM 1179 and FM 2038. Our response area is bordered to the east by the Navasota River (County Line), to the north by State Highway 21, and to the South and West by the Bryan & College Station city limits. Bryan and College Station are the two Major Cities in Brazos County. College Station is the Home of Texas A&M University, and the TEEX Emergency Services Training Institute, which is world renowned for it's Firefighting Classes.
- Mission Statement:
- To provide fire prevention, suppression, and education services as well as medical first responder services to the residents of Brazos County Precinct 3 in an efficient, safe, and professional manner.
- Issues Addressed by Agency:
- Civic / Community
- Computers / Technology
- Crisis / Emergency
- Disaster Relief
- Government
- Health / Medicine
- Senior Citizens
- Parking Available at Agency:
- Y
- Accessible to People with Disabilities:
- Y
- Hours of Operation:
- 24 hours a day / 7 days a week. Meetings are held at 7pm on Thursdays at Station 2 on Elmo Weedon Rd.
Agency-Wide Contact Information
- Address 1:
- 5725 Elmo Weedon Rd.
- City:
- College Station
- State:
- Texas
- Zip Code:
- 77845
- Phone Number:
- (979)-776-6430
- Fax Number:
- (979)-776-0408
- Web Address:
- http://www.pct3vfd.com
- E-mail Address:
- admin@pct3vfd.com
Map to Location
Contacts
Programs
- Public Fire Education
- Medical First Response
- Fire Suppression
- Emergency Management/Planning
- Building/Structural Preplanning