Six Mile Volunteer Fire Department — your neighbors, your first responders. Providing emergency medical care, fire protection, and life-saving community programs right here in Hemphill, Texas.
From life-saving EMS to fire prevention education, Six Mile VFD is equipped and ready to serve whenever you need us.
Our trained EMTs and paramedics respond to medical emergencies around the clock — from cardiac events and trauma to medical calls in rural areas.
Structural fires, vehicle accidents, wildland incidents — our volunteer firefighters are prepared to handle any fire-related emergency in our jurisdiction.
Rural response, hazardous materials incidents, search and rescue operations, and coordinated disaster response across our service area.
Home safety inspections, fire extinguisher training, code enforcement consultations, and guidance to keep your home and family safe.
We offer community first aid and CPR classes for all ages — empowering neighbors with the skills to act confidently in emergencies.
Fire station tours, youth camp partnerships, and school safety presentations to build the next generation of fire-safe citizens.
Six Mile Volunteer Fire Department has been a cornerstone of safety in Hemphill, Texas, and the surrounding East Texas communities. Our department is staffed entirely by dedicated volunteers — neighbors who answer the call not for a paycheck, but because this community is worth protecting.
Based at 9200 State Highway 87 South, we provide round-the-clock emergency medical response, fire suppression, and community education programs. Whether it's a midnight medical emergency or a daytime fire safety workshop at the local school, our crew shows up with the same commitment every single time.
Six Mile VFD relies on the generosity and participation of the people we serve. Whether you're interested in volunteering as a firefighter or EMT, supporting our equipment fund, or simply learning how to keep your family safe — there's a place for you here.
When the alarm sounds, our crew responds — day or night, rain or shine. Your safety is our only priority.
We know these roads, these families, and these communities. Local responders make all the difference in critical moments.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week — our station is staffed and our vehicles are prepped for immediate deployment.
Have a question, want to volunteer, or need information about our services? We'd love to hear from you.
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