New fire station to improve response times near Teravista

Georgetown Fire Department talks future efforts, trends

  • This map of the Georgetown area shows current response times from Georgetown fire department, with green being under the 10 minute response time goal and red showing places where it takes longer than 10 minutes to arrive. (Courtesy Georgetown Fire Department)
    This map of the Georgetown area shows current response times from Georgetown fire department, with green being under the 10 minute response time goal and red showing places where it takes longer than 10 minutes to arrive. (Courtesy Georgetown Fire Department)
  • With the new fire station near Teravista, and a pilot EMS model, there are more green areas in southern Georgetown, showing response times under 10 minutes.
    With the new fire station near Teravista, and a pilot EMS model, there are more green areas in southern Georgetown, showing response times under 10 minutes.
    Over the next two fiscal years, the Georgetown Fire Department will design, build and put into operation an eighth fire station at Westinghouse Road and Farm to Market 1460 and a pilot EMS model on State Highway 29. The Georgetown Fire Department’s service area grows by about 10,000 new people each year. Currently, each fire station serves about 19,971 people across the city and E...

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