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. |