Fire Department
Volunteer Fire Department
The Richland Volunteer Fire Department's mission is to protect and enhance the quality of life for all citizens and visitors from the adverse effects of natural and man-made emergencies. Our goal is to provide a protection program through a cost-efficient approach to emergency response, fire code application and public fire education.
If you are experiencing an emergency, please dial 911.
Contact Info
Jay Tidwell
Fire Chief
Jason Barlow
Assistant Fire Chief
Frequently Asked Questions
When does this Richland Volunteer Fire Department meet?
Meetings are every 1st Monday of the month at 7:00 PM.
Meetings are located at the Volunteer Fire Department: 103 W. Main Street, Richland, Texas 76681.
I’m interested in joining the VFD, how can I do this?
We're always looking for volunteers. Join us during a monthly meeting and fill out an application.
Support our Volunteer Fire Department
Supporting the Richland Volunteer Fire Department is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. By donating, volunteering, or participating in fundraising events, you help provide these dedicated volunteers with the resources and equipment they need to respond effectively to emergencies. Your support not only aids in protecting lives and property but also strengthens the spirit of unity and resilience that makes Richland a close-knit and caring town.
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103 W. Main St.
Richland, TX 76681
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