Briscoe Vol. Fire Department

03/12/2025

🔥ELEVATED FIRE DANGER: WEDNESDAY (3/12) AND THURSDAY (3/13)

🔥‼️EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE DANGER & HIGH WINDS: FRIDAY (3/14)

Prepare NOW‼️

EDUCATED YOURSELF... Know what to do before, during and after! Wildfire Preparedness: https://www.ready.gov/wildfires

Wireless Emergency Notification Alerts: https://entry.inspironlogistics.com/wheeler_tx/wens.cfm?unsubscribe=YES&ep_id=

🔥IF YOU SEE OR SMELL SMOKE, DIAL 911 & REPORT IT IMMEDIATELY‼️

Road Closures: www.DriveTexas.org

03/21/2024

We would like to thank Marshall Auto for the glass cleaner and shop towels. They are greatly appreciated!!

03/17/2024

We want to express our deep appreciation to the The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle for the assistance. We were honored to meet with them today and glad to have them at our station. We appreciate your assistance to all of our area fire departments. Thank you!!

03/10/2024

We want to say thank you to Turtlebox for the generous donation of the bluetooth speaker. We will definitely use this around the station. We also want to say thank you to everyone who has been so supportive to our department during the recent events. We cannot express how much all of the donations and support means to us. THANK YOU!!

01/25/2024

Any Fire Departments interested in coming to support Firefighter Ted Reeves family are welcome to and if you want to bring an apparatus would be welcome. Services will be at 2 pm on January 27th at cornerstone church. Please park trucks on south side of church in the grass.

01/23/2024

It is with great sorrow we announce the Briscoe Fire Department has lost one of our firefighters. Ted Reeves passed away on the morning of January 23rd. Please keep the Reeves family in your thoughts and prayers. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 27th, 2:00 pm at Cornerstone Church in Wheeler Texas.

01/11/2023

TUESDAY (01/10/23)

NWS has issued an ELEVATED FIRE DANGER for Wheeler County.

Elevated 🔥FIRE🔥 conditions expected. Outdoor burning and activities that cause open sparks or flames are highly discouraged.

If you see or smell smoke... DIAL 911! Report it immediately!!

Always Be Prepared!

Wheeler Volunteer Fire Department
Briscoe Vol. Fire Department
Mobeetie Fire Department
Allison Volunteer Fire Department
Kelton Volunteer Fire Department
Shamrock Vol Fire Department

US National Weather Service Amarillo Texas

05/09/2022

Briscoe Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank the Pampa United Way for their generous donation. It’s greatly appreciated.

03/29/2022

03/29/2022

Posted March 28th @ 7:25 PM: With critical fire weather conditions expected again tomorrow due to strong winds and dry conditions, please avoid activities which could result in spark or flame.

12/15/2021

The wind event has started...please be report any sight of smoke immediately and no outdoor burning or actions that can create sparks. Any wildfires that start today will spread extremely quick.

03/30/2021

We took delivery of this "new" truck yesterday. It will be replacing another military truck in our fleet that is worn out. We want to say thank you to Steele Fire Apparatus in Haskell, Tx for getting this truck built so quick for our department, and also to Bob Swift and Wheeler County for transporting the truck.