About TCESD1

MISSION

Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1 is committed to delivering professional, compassionate, and efficient fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services to the residents, businesses, and visitors of our district. Through a team-centered approach and continual improvement, we strive to ensure the highest level of public safety and preparedness for all.

VISION

Our vision is a community where every citizen feels safe, informed, and confident in the reliability and quality of our emergency response. Through collaboration, transparency, and forward-thinking leadership, we will shape a safer, stronger, and more resilient Tarrant County.

VALUES

P - Positivity

R - Respect

I - Integrity

D - Dedication

E - Excellence

   

We take pride in all that we do in service to the community.

 

Administration

Behind every emergency response is a dedicated team working diligently behind the scenes. The TCESD1 Administrative Team provides the leadership, financial oversight, human resources support, logistics coordination, and operational administration necessary to ensure our District functions efficiently and transparently. Their work ensures our fire and EMS providers have the resources, equipment, and infrastructure needed to serve the community safely and effectively.


From strategic planning and fiscal stewardship to customer service and public transparency, the Administrative Team is committed to excellence, accountability, and service.

Join Our Team

At Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1 (TCESD1), we are committed to protecting lives and property while delivering professional, high-quality Fire and EMS services to our community.


We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth.


Serve with purpose. Build your career. Join TCESD1.

Our Providers

Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1 (TCESD1) proudly partners with contracted fire departments and emergency medical providers to deliver high-quality emergency services across the District.


Through these partnerships, we ensure:

  • Rapid response times
  • Advanced life support emergency medical care
  • Professional fire suppression services
  • Specialized rescue capabilities
  • Ongoing training and operational readiness

Our service providers are dedicated professionals committed to protecting more than 55,000 residents and thousands of structures throughout the District.


Working together, we maintain a coordinated, efficient system focused on safety, accountability, and excellence in public service.

District Map

The Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1 (TCESD1) District Map illustrates the boundaries of the unincorporated areas served by the District throughout Tarrant County.


Spanning approximately 183 square miles, TCESD1 provides Fire and EMS services to more than 55,000 residents and over 25,000 structures. The map identifies the District’s service area, highlighting regions outside incorporated city limits where TCESD1 ensures emergency coverage through contracted fire and EMS providers.


The District Map is designed to help residents:


  • Confirm whether their property is located within TCESD1
  • Understand service coverage areas
  • Identify response regions within unincorporated Tarrant County
  • View the District’s geographic relationship to surrounding municipalities

As our community continues to grow, the District Map serves as an important transparency tool, reflecting the area we are committed to protecting with professional, coordinated emergency services.

Master Plan

By analyzing population trends, development patterns, call volume data, and response performance metrics, the Master Plan allows TCESD1 to anticipate service needs before they become critical gaps. 


The Master Plan also strengthens accountability by establishing measurable benchmarks and timelines. It creates a structured path forward, allowing the District to evaluate progress, adjust strategies as needed, and remain aligned with community expectations.


Ultimately, the Master Plan reinforces TCESD1’s commitment to protecting lives and property through thoughtful planning, responsible growth, and continuous improvement — ensuring that the District remains strong, adaptable, and ready to serve both today and in the future.

At Your Service

At Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1 (TCESD1), we are committed to serving our community beyond emergency response. Our At Your Service resources provide convenient access to programs, services, and public information designed to keep our residents informed, prepared, and connected.