Mid-County Fire/Rescue - ESD#4

Mid-County Fire/Rescue - ESD#4 Mid-County Fire/Rescue - Caldwell County Emergency Services District #4 - Texas - Lockhart, TX In 2009.

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Mid-County Volunteer Fire Department was founded in 1983, in Caldwell County Texas. Our purpose is simple; to provide fire protection to an area in the county that was caught between jurisdictions. we changed our name to Mid-County Fire/Rescue to reflect our expanded capabilities. Our dedicated all volunteer membership protects about 3000 residents, as well as anyone who m

ay travel through the area. We have a mix of commercial, residential, churches and schools within a 50 square miles of rural Caldwell County. We are located between the cities of Lockhart and Luling, with our coverage area being split by US HWY 183. As a department we respond to wildland fires, auto accidents and structure fires. Mid-County Fire/Rescue has only been in existence for 30 years, our membership has over 140 years of fire experience. Our members hold over 42 different state certifications ranging from SSMA, TCFP, DSHS and TFS.

You may notice our 2 stations got a little facelift. Thank you to everyone involved in the designing and hanging of our ...
04/09/2026

You may notice our 2 stations got a little facelift. Thank you to everyone involved in the designing and hanging of our new signs, they look great! Project was headed up by Captain Doyle.

03/09/2026

UPDATE: The burn ban’s temporary lifting has been extended until 9 p.m Thursday, March 19 following action taken in Commissioners Court.

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The burn ban has been TEMPORARILY lifted through 9 a.m. Thursday, March 12 due to improved conditions from rainfall over the weekend. Please burn only natural brush!

TRAFFIC ALERTFM1322 @ Burdette Wells Rd shut down for a vehicle vs power pole. Please use an alternative route.
03/09/2026

TRAFFIC ALERT
FM1322 @ Burdette Wells Rd shut down for a vehicle vs power pole. Please use an alternative route.

Last month, firefighters from Mid-County Fire/Rescue and Martindale Fire/Rescue trained together on wildland firefightin...
03/05/2026

Last month, firefighters from Mid-County Fire/Rescue and Martindale Fire/Rescue trained together on wildland firefighting skills. Crews practiced effective tactics and strategies used during wildland firefighting operations, strengthening coordination and preparedness between departments. 🚒 🔥

Today we had our 13 AED’s (Automated External Defibrillators) serviced. MCFR remains ready to respond to any emergency t...
02/27/2026

Today we had our 13 AED’s (Automated External Defibrillators) serviced. MCFR remains ready to respond to any emergency that may arise, from fires to medical emergencies. We also have few LUCAS devices that provide mechanical CPR to someone in cardiac arrest. The green bag is where we keep medical supplies to provide patient care alongside our partners at Caldwell County ESD No. 5.

Update - roadway back open.**TRAFFIC ALERT**Rollover accident 10,000blk FM 1322.
02/23/2026

Update - roadway back open.

**TRAFFIC ALERT**
Rollover accident 10,000blk FM 1322.

Friends and neighbors in the Caldwell County - Central Texas area. Today, February 21, 2026, there is a Red Flag Warning...
02/21/2026

Friends and neighbors in the Caldwell County - Central Texas area. Today, February 21, 2026, there is a Red Flag Warning in effect. That means conditions are expected to create high wildfire danger.

Outdoor fires are prohibited. You can help by securing trailer chains from dragging, avoid hot work or spark generating activities.

Call 911 to report wildfires.

Yesterday evening, several Mid-County Firefighters participated in EMS training focused on CPAP (Continuous Positive Air...
01/27/2026

Yesterday evening, several Mid-County Firefighters participated in EMS training focused on CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) therapy, a critical tool for patients experiencing respiratory distress.

The training was instructed by Mid-County Fire Captain A. Grant alongside EMS-ESD #5 Medic Captain A. Philen, helping ensure our crews remain prepared to provide high-quality emergency medical care.

Mid-County Fire is proud to have nine certified EMTs and one Paramedic, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in patient care for our community.

Our personnel are staffing our main station today and tomorrow, prepared to respond to any call for service that may ari...
01/25/2026

Our personnel are staffing our main station today and tomorrow, prepared to respond to any call for service that may arise. Stay safe and stay warm!

Be safe. Roads will be hazardous overnight and Sunday,
01/24/2026

Be safe. Roads will be hazardous overnight and Sunday,

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Caldwell County and surrounding areas for January 23, 2...
01/21/2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Caldwell County and surrounding areas for January 23, 24 & 25. Stay weather aware over the next several days. Register your cell phone for emergency alerts at www.warncentraltexas.org

Winter Storm Watch means be prepared. A Winter Storm Watch is issued when heavy snow, sleet, or freezing rain is possible. Be prepared to adjust travel plans in case a Warning is issued. Winter Storm Warning means take action! A Winter Storm Warning is issued when heavy snow, sleet, or freezing rain is expected. Travel will become dangerous. Delay or adjust travel plans until conditions improve.

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