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.
Operational conditions at the LyondellBasell Channelview Complex 8280 Sheldon Road have resulted in flaring at the facility. Flaring is a safety and environmental control device used to manage and combust process materials. The community may notice a bright flame, smoke, or a rumbling noise during this time. You do not need to take any action. We are actively working to stop flaring quickly and safely. Our focus is to minimize inconvenience and protect the safety of the community, the environment, and our employees. Questions can be directed to askchannelview@lyb.com. Las condiciones operativas en el complejo de LyondellBasell Channelview Complex ubicado en 8280 Sheldon Road han resultado en quema en antorcha (o flaring) en las instalaciones. La quema en antorcha (o flaring) es un dispositivo de seguridad y control medio ambiental que se utiliza para gestionar y quemar materiales de proceso. Es posible que la comunidad note una llama brillante, humo o ruidos retumbantesdurante este tiempo. No es necesario que tome ninguna medida. Estamos trabajando activamente para detener la quema en antorcha (o flaring) de forma rapida y segura. Nuestro objetivo es minimizar los inconvenientes y proteger la seguridad de la comunidad, el medio ambiente y nuestros empleados. Se pueden enviar preguntas a askchannelview@lyb.com.
A huge shoutout to our newest rookies who crushed their evaluations today! Today’s comprehensive phase testing covered:
High-rise hose Deployment & Ventilation: Mastering the physical skills needed to attack a fire quickly and safely.
Engine Familiarization: Knowing the fire engine inside and out to ensure seamless operations.
Hazmat Materials: Understanding how to safely identify and mitigate hazardous incidents.
Hurricane Planning: Staying prepared to protect our community when severe weather strikes.
Passing these rigorous tests is no easy feat, and it speaks volumes about their dedication, hard work, and the quality training provided by our crew.
Please join us in congratulating the rookies on a job well done! Keep up the great work, stay focused, and stay safe. 🧑🚒💪
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