Palo Pinto County ESD1

Palo Pinto County ESD1 Palo Pinto County ESD1 is responsible for providing fire protection & emergency medical services to designated areas in the county.

ESD1 is a combination organization of several staffed positions, 10 volunteer departments & Sacred Cross for EMS services.

06/06/2026

Marine 1 will be in service this weekend at PK as crews learn to operate the vessel.

Responders are heading to a grass fire near the 1500 Block of Teichman Rd that was started by lightning.
06/03/2026

Responders are heading to a grass fire near the 1500 Block of Teichman Rd that was started by lightning.

Around 8:10 on June 2nd, Engine 17 responded to a rollover accident involving a truck pulling a trailer in the 7000 Bloc...
06/02/2026

Around 8:10 on June 2nd, Engine 17 responded to a rollover accident involving a truck pulling a trailer in the 7000 Block of N FM 16.

Multiple units have been managing multiple hay bails on fire in the 10000 block of North FM 4. There is extensive smoke...
06/02/2026

Multiple units have been managing multiple hay bails on fire in the 10000 block of North FM 4. There is extensive smoke in the area but the fire is under control.
Brush 17
Brush 5
Brush 16-3
Engine 17
Tender 5

Brush 13-3 responded to a grass fire in the median of I-20 at Mile Marker 378. The fire was quickly put under control an...
06/02/2026

Brush 13-3 responded to a grass fire in the median of I-20 at Mile Marker 378. The fire was quickly put under control and all incoming companies canceled. Santo Volunteer Fire & EMS & Chief 2

Around 5:40pm on May 30th, responders of multiple agencies were called to a disturbance near Sandy Beach area.
05/31/2026

Around 5:40pm on May 30th, responders of multiple agencies were called to a disturbance near Sandy Beach area.

UPDATE: Fire under control. Chief 1 on scene. Reports fire is approximately 60x80, moderate fuel load and wind driven. W...
05/30/2026

UPDATE: Fire under control.

Chief 1 on scene. Reports fire is approximately 60x80, moderate fuel load and wind driven. Water is on the fire.

Responders are enroute to a grass fire near FM 2353 and HWY 16 around Possum Kingdom Lake.

UPDATE: Call mitigated and turned over to Power company. Engine 17 is enroute to a transformer on fire in the 800 block ...
05/29/2026

UPDATE: Call mitigated and turned over to Power company.

Engine 17 is enroute to a transformer on fire in the 800 block of Spyglass Dr inside The Cliffs.

First responders are enroute to a downed power line at the Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office.
05/29/2026

First responders are enroute to a downed power line at the Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office.

The Palo Pinto County ESD No. 1 Board of Directors spent the day in budget workshops and strategic planning sessions foc...
05/29/2026

The Palo Pinto County ESD No. 1 Board of Directors spent the day in budget workshops and strategic planning sessions focused on the future of the organization.

Board members continue working to build policies, procedures and long-term plans that strengthen emergency services across Palo Pinto County while being responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars. Their focus remains on improving public safety, supporting first responders and maximizing the value of ESD resources for the communities we serve.

Board Members Pictured Left to Right: President Brad Potter, Vice-President Rodney Hall, Treasurer Casey McGlaughn, Assistant Treasurer Bridgett Worley, Secretary Mike Carter

Not Pictured: District Administrator Mistie Clasby, Fire Chief Danny Watkins and Assistant Chief Kent Farquhar

For any questions or concerns please email us at: [email protected]

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55 South FM 2353
Graford, TX
76449

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