Burnet County Emergency Services District 9
Spicewood Fire Rescue
(830) 693-7136 | Emergency? Call 911
Station 91
Administration and Fire Prevention
Burnet County Spicewood is served by a single Fire Station located at 9805 E State Highway 71 in Spicewood, TX.
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The Spicewood Station was originally built in 1976 and started responding to calls on June 6, 1976 by the original Spicewood Volunteer Fire Department-EMS. Dewayne Schuessler was the first Fire Chief for the VFD and Dewey Hollingsworth was the first EMS Coordinator. The station was added to several over the years. In 2013, ESD9 was created; read more on the About ESD9 page. In 2020, Spicewood Fire Rescue replaced the Spicewood Volunteer Fire Department and in 2021 renovations were done to the Fire Station to add a fire suppression system, bunk rooms for paid overnight responders, and administration offices.
Engine 91
Engine 91 is a 2022 Pierce Enforcer with a capacity of 1000 gallons of water. The apparatus serves as the primary response truck for Motor Vehicle Incidents and Structure Fires. Put into service on May 20, 2023.
Engine 92
Engine 92 is a Pierce Contender with a capacity of 750 gallons of water. The apparatus serves as the secondary response truck for Motor Vehicle Incidents and Structure Fires.
Fire Command 91
Fire Command 91 is a 2025 Tahoe and serves as a Command unit on incidents. Fire Command 91 also has thermal drone capability with the on board Drone 91. Placed into service on Feb 18, 2026.
Brush 91
Brush 91 is a 2025 RAM 5500 and has a water capacity of 300 gallons and is utilized as a Squad on Brush, Rescue, and Medical incidents. Put into service on Feb 18, 2026.
Brush 92
Brush 92 has a water capacity of 300 gallons and is utilized for Brush and Wildland Fires. Put into service on Feb 12, 2013.
Brush 93
Brush 93 has a water capacity of 300 gallons and is utilized for Brush and Wildland Fires. Put into service on May 30, 2012.
Tender 91
Tender 91 is a Freightliner that carries 2500 gallons of water. Water Tenders transport water to fires where fire hydrants or other water sources aren't available.
Drone 91
Drone 91 is a 2025 Brinc Responder Drone with thermal and visual image capabilities. Drone 91 assists on wildfires, search & rescues, and more across Burnet County. Placed into service on Dec 19, 2025.