Fire Chief Welcome
Welcome to the Sheldon Community Fire & Rescue website. We hope to reach out to the community and provide safety tips, fire prevention techniques, and useful resources.
The department has been in service since 1955, and began with the merger of 2 departments.
The men and women that make up the department are your neighbors, friends, and relatives, and are actively involved in the community. We are striving to make this a better place to work, live and raise your family.
Facilities
Sheldon Community Fire and Rescue has a long-standing commitment and history of providing a rapid response time from one of our 3 stations.
Personnel
We are staffed by personnel that consider the community and residents their home and family.
Latest News
We strive to keep the public up-to-date on what’s going on in our community. See below for the latest news from Sheldon Community Fire & Rescue.
U.S. Fire Administration- November Fire Safety Resources
High Rise Apartment and Condominium Fire Safety In November, USFA is sharing new social media cards and a downloadable and customizable infographic to remind people about fire safety in high rise apartments and condominiums. There are unique safety concerns for people living in these buildings. In the first nine months of 2020, the U.S. media reported 204 fatalities in apartments and condominiums. While deaths in high rises are generally lower than single family homes, because [...]
Today, The Harris County Commissioners Court accepted HCFMO's request to lift the burn ban in unincorporated Harris County. The ban went into effect on October 25, 2022.
Although the burn ban has been lifted, outdoor burning remains prohibited throughout Texas.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Outdoor Burning Rule allows for some exceptions designed to protect the environment and promote public health and safety.
To learn more about the exceptions, visit: www.hcfmo.net/.../outdoor_burning_informa
Sheldon Community Fire & Rescue was honored to be part of the Astros victory parade. We were extremely grateful for the opportunity and can’t wait to do it again. Also, a big Thank You to The National United States Armed Forces Museum for making it happen.
I should have done a ride along. Jose Munoz 😉
Way to represent!!!
Burn Ban now in effect for unincorporated Harris County #hounews #houstonnews - mailchi.mp/8508f3844b8d/burn-ban-in-effect-for-unincorporated-harris-county