Fire Department
The Ransom Canyon Fire Department is made up of dedicated firefighters/paramedics/EMT's and provides emergency medical, fire, and rescue services. We are also dedicated to fire prevention.
The Ransom Canyon Fire Department fleet consist of:
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4 Fire Trucks
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1 Tyone Pumper/Tanker Engine with a 1200-gallon tank
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1 E-One Pumper Engine with a 500-gallon tank
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1 E-One Tanker/Pumper with an 1800-gallon tank and a portable drop tank
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1 Brush Truck for quick attack and Brush/grass fires
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1 EMS First Responder Truck outfitted with Medical and Rescue Equipment
Other specialized equipment consists of two (2) gas powered generators, a gas powered water pump, numerous back boards, stokes baskets, extra supply hose and extra Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) tanks.
The Fire Department has mutual aid agreements with all of the other volunteer departments in Lubbock County.
All personnel carry pagers and radios in the event of a call.