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287 Richland-Chambers Fire and Rescue

In an emergency, call 911.

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US 287 at Richland-Chambers Reservoir · Navarro County

Station

9854 S Hwy. 287, Corsicana

29 on the roster.

About the department

One of three departments Navarro County ESD No. 1 contracts with; it also answers calls outside the district, and the district counts those runs separately. Navarro County ESD No. 1, Our Providers; minutes of 11 August 2026.

Funded in part by Navarro County Emergency Services District No. 1. Approved by voters on 6 November 2007, it covers the Kerens school district and levies a property tax for fire service. Its five commissioners are appointed by the county commissioners court.

State grants, fiscal 2026

Slip-On Unit
$45,000
Fire and Rescue Equipment
$25,000
Personal Protective Equipment
$25,000

Texas A&M Forest Service, Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program, fiscal 2026 funding rounds. Most awards are cost-share.

From the Texas A&M Forest Service.