San Marcos Fire Department employs 60 professional firefighters who work 24 hours on/48 off on three shifts designated as A-Shift, B-Shift and C-Shift. San Marcos career firefighters are Civil Service governed by Chapter 143 of the Local Government code.

Each shift consists of 1 Battalion Chief, 5 Captains, 6 Engineers, and 8 Firefighters.

There are 5 Fire Districts covering the City Limits of San Marcos, Texas.

Fire Administration Offices are located in Station 5, at 100 Carlson Circle.

The City Fire Marshal serves as the EOM for the City and leads the Code Enforcement Department. They can be reached at 512.393.8470.

ANNUAL SMFD AWARDS

Awards are announced in March of the following year.

Officer of the Year

2010

Captain

Aaron Crawford

BC Jeff Clark

Capt Tommy Norris

Capt Frank Arredondo

Capt Aaron Crawford

Capt Tara Brinkkoeter

Capt Rodger Olson

Eng Jim Turnage

Eng Larry Fassauer

Eng Brad Mason

Eng Larry Howard

Eng Mo Orichuela

Eng Greg Sherrill

FF Russell Brau

FF Isaac Hernandez

FF Justin Calhoun

FF Aaron Stewart

FF Micah Harris

FF Dustin Miller

FF Blake Schanhals

Prob FF Tyson Plagens

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BC Jim Matano

Capt Russell Allen

Capt Jay Horton

Capt John Koenig

Capt Howard Minor

Capt Paul Muth

Eng Richard Howser

Eng Curt Schoettle

Eng Jonathan Hart

Eng Andrea Acosta

Eng Mark Bomar

Eng Jonathan Henderson

FF Vincent Marin

FF Stephen Guenthner

FF Jordan Hutto

FF Brandon Ninneman

FF David Tomas

FF Robert Dallimore

FF Andrew Gard

Prob FF Jon Pakula

BC Rick Rowell

Capt Craig Miller

Capt Clint Foehner

Capt Sean Garrison

Capt Jeff Green

Capt Garrett Jordan

Eng Greg Mechler

Eng Tory Turner

Eng Scott Grunwald

Eng Kevin Holmes

Eng Liz Baldinger

Eng Bill Young

FF JJ Torres

FF Kaleb Johnson

FF Adam Cantwell

FF Sam Furman

FF Barrett Barbour

FF Louis Gonzales
Prob FF
Brian Quackenbush
Prob FF (Open)

Tyson Plagens

Jonathan Pakula

Brian Quackenbush