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 4 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.
A special weather statement was issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX on July 8, 2026.
Expected Jul 8, 2026 9:20 PM – Jul 8, 2026 9:45 PM
Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Aldine, moving northwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Humble, Near Northside Houston, Aldine, Memorial Park, Northside /Northline, Greater Greenspoint, Greater Heights, Spring, Greater
Fifth Ward, Kingwood, Bush Intercontinental Airport, Eastex /Jensen
Area, Central Northwest, Willowbrook, Hidden Valley, Acres Home,
Independence Heights, Settegast, Houston Gardens, and East Houston.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Sheldon Community Fire & Rescue participated in a hands-on demonstration and training session featuring vehicle stabilization and pneumatic airbag lifting equipment.
The equipment is designed to assist firefighters in safely stabilizing vehicles, lifting heavy loads, and creating access during complex rescue operations.
Ongoing training with modern rescue equipment is essential to ensuring our personnel are prepared to respond to a wide variety of emergencies, including motor vehicle collisions, heavy machinery entrapments, and other technical rescue incidents.
We are evaluating this equipment as a potential addition to our frontline apparatus. Expanding our rescue capabilities helps ensure we are equipped with the latest technology and resources to better serve and protect our community.
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The results are in...
Team Fire is this year's Battle of the Badges winners! 🏆
While Team Fire takes home the trophy, the real winners are the patients who will receive lifesaving blood donations because of everyone who participated.
The donations made last Thursday at our Sta. No. 1 alone will help save and sustain 54 lives!
THANK YOU to every donor, firefighter, law enforcement officer, and supporter who made this year's event a success! The competition may be over, but the need for blood never ends. Visit giveblood.org to schedule your next donation and help save lives throughout our community.
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SHARED COMMUNITY EVENT
Please contact North Channel Branch Library (832) 927-5550 for more info.
Learn more about the wildlife that comes out at night - more specifically, owls!
A ranger will walk kids through an owl pellet dissection where you will learn first-hand the biology behind these magnificent creatures and how they fit into the food web of the forest. Registration is required.
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ON LOCATION: MVA - 13000 Block Garrett Rd. (bridge over Reservoir) — all occupants out, alert and mobile, being evaluated by SLHEMS, HCSO on scene, cause unknown.
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Join Us on nextdoor!
Click the link below to join us on nextdoor! https://nextdoor.com/agency-detail/tx/harris-county/harris-county-emergency-services-district-no-60/
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