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Welcome to the Burkburnett Volunteer Fire Department Website!  Did you know your fire department is 100% volunteer?  The dedicated professional's you see answering fire calls in and around town are all citizen's of Burkburnett that put themselves in harms way to provide this service to you!  Our volunteers work hand and hand with the Burkburnett EMS Department who provide two Paramedics 24/7 to handle any emergency that may arise!  Between your professional volunteer firefighters, and the fulltime staff of the Burkburnett EMS and Police Department's, Burkburnett's Emergency Response Services stand ready to serve you, your family, friends and all those who visit our great city.

Please remember to slow down and provide enough room for emergency vehicles!

Click here for the Burkburnett Fire Department 1st Annual "5K 4 MDA" Trail Run/Walk flyer!

Click here for registration form for "5K 4 MDA" event. You can also pay for registration by using the "make a donation" Paypal button to the left. Please ensure, if paying by Paypal, you annotate with "registration 5K 4 MDA" within the comments section of your Paypal payment.


Burkburnett Volunteer Fire Department
100 Tommy Thornton Way
Burkburnett, Texas 76354
BVFD Weekly Activities
  8 May 2012 – 14 May 2012
For Immediate Release
Monday 14 May 2012
Contact:     Chief Rodney Ryalls
Burkburnett Volunteer Fire Department
(940) 733-6842 

      chief@burkfire.org
      www.burkfire.org

10 May - the department conducted a regular training session at Station 3, Capt Snyder led the training on inspection practices.

10 May - firefighters assisted EMS at a vehicle accident on Daniels Road near Pitts Concrete.  An individual walking in the roadway was struck by a minivan, the man was flown to United Regional by Air Evac.

12 May – firefighters responded to the Rodeo Grounds on FM 1177 for a medical emergency, personnel assisted until AMR transported.

NOTE: Firefighters still have purple fire department t-shirts available for sale in support of Relay for Life.  The shirts are $12.00 for adult sizes and $10.00 for youth sizes with all proceeds going to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.  Contact any Burkburnett firefighter or call 569-3553 to get yours.

NOTE:  Our department is always accepting applications for new volunteers, if you are at least 21 years old, live in the city limits of Burkburnett and are open to learning a new skill, please visit out website at www.burkfire.org for more information on joining us.

View Past Weekly Activities Log here.

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