Reagan County Fire and EMS

Reagan County Fire and EMS Official page of Reagan County Fire and EMS. Proudly serving the residents in the City of Big Lake and all of Reagan County.

OFFICIAL page of the Big Lake Fire Department/Reagan County EMS. We are proud to have the opportunity to serve the residents of the City of Big Lake and all of Reagan County! The Big Lake Fire Department is a dedicated volunteer fire department. Regan County EMS operates two staffed first out ambulances that are in service at ALL times. All of our members and employees take pride in trai

ning, being proficient at our trade, and serving our community to the best of our abilities. If you are interested in being a volunteer firefighter or applying to work as a EMT-Basic, AEMT/EMT-Intermediate , or EMT-Paramedic please contact: EMS Director or Fire Chief. Thank you to Big Lake and all of Reagan County for your support!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 โ€” NEVER FORGET ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธSome days change a nation.Some moments change a generation.And some sacrifices ar...
09/11/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 โ€” NEVER FORGET ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Some days change a nation.
Some moments change a generation.
And some sacrifices are never forgotten.

Twenty-five years later, we still remember the morning our country stood still.

We remember the people who went to work that morning and never came home. We remember the husbands, wives, mothers, fathers, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, friends, and neighbors whose lives were taken far too soon.

But as firefighters and EMS providers, we especially remember the men and women who heard the call and ran toward the chaos.

They didnโ€™t know if they would make it home.
They didnโ€™t know what they were walking into.
They only knew that someone needed help.

So they went.

They climbed stairs while others came down.
They carried strangers to safety.
They treated the injured.
They searched for the missing.
They held the hands of people who were afraid.

And so many of them never walked back out.

That is something those of us who wear this uniform will never forget.

Because every time the tones drop, there is a moment when we leave our families, climb into a truck or ambulance, and head toward someone elseโ€™s worst moment.

And every time, we hope to come home.

That is the promise we make to each other.

We go together.
We look out for one another.
We never leave one of our own behind.

The men and women of September 11th showed the world what courage looks like. They reminded us that being a first responder isnโ€™t simply a job โ€” itโ€™s a calling, a responsibility, and a promise to serve even when the cost is greater than anyone could imagine.

Today, Reagan County Fire & EMS remembers those who were lost, honors those who sacrificed everything, and stands beside the families who have carried their loss for 25 years.

To the brothers and sisters who answered the final call:

We remember you.
We honor you.
We carry your legacy.
And we promise to keep answering the call.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 25 years later, your sacrifice still matters.
Your courage still inspires us.
Your names still matter.
And you are still not forgotten.

Rest easy, brothers and sisters.
Weโ€™ll take it from here. ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’ CONGRATULATIONS, CALEB! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅReagan County Fire/EMS would like to congratulate EMT Caleb Angulo on becoming a TCFP Certi...
08/26/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’ CONGRATULATIONS, CALEB! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ

Reagan County Fire/EMS would like to congratulate EMT Caleb Angulo on becoming a TCFP Certified Fire Fighter! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš’๐ŸŽ‰

Caleb, we are proud of your hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving the citizens of Reagan County. This is a huge accomplishment, and weโ€™re excited to see all that you continue to achieve!

Please join us in congratulating Fire Fighter Caleb Angulo! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ”ฅ

Congratulations, Caleb! Weโ€™re proud to have you on the team! ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš’

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’ CONGRATULATIONS, JONATHAN! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅReagan County Fire/EMS would like to congratulate EMT Jonathan Brick on becoming a TCFP ...
08/26/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’ CONGRATULATIONS, JONATHAN! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ

Reagan County Fire/EMS would like to congratulate EMT Jonathan Brick on becoming a TCFP Certified Fire Fighter! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš’๐ŸŽ‰

Jonathan, we are proud of your hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving the citizens of Reagan County. This is a huge accomplishment, and weโ€™re excited to see all that you continue to achieve!

Please join us in congratulating Fire Fighter Jonathan Brick! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ”ฅ

Congratulations, Jonathan! Weโ€™re proud to have you on the team! ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš’

๐ŸŒŠโค๏ธ WHEN THE CALL COMES, WE WILL BE READY. ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘This weekend, members of Reagan County Fire & EMS spent their time doing so...
08/04/2026

๐ŸŒŠโค๏ธ WHEN THE CALL COMES, WE WILL BE READY. ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘

This weekend, members of Reagan County Fire & EMS spent their time doing something that may never make the news, may never be recognized by the public, and may never be seen by the people we serve โ€” they trained.

A few of our members participated in a Swift Water Rescue class in Junction, learning skills that could one day make the difference between someone going home to their family or not.

That is why we train.

Because we know that when the phone rings, it may not be an easy call. It may be someone trapped in rising water. It may be a family desperately waiting for help. It may be a situation that requires us to go beyond what we already know and beyond what feels comfortable.

And when that moment comes, we donโ€™t want to hope weโ€™re ready. We want to know we are.

We are incredibly proud of EMS Director Morrow and EMT Brick for representing Reagan County Fire & EMS during this training and for continuing to invest their time, energy, and heart into becoming better responders.

But most of all, we are proud of the people behind the uniforms.

The men and women who give up weekends.
Who sacrifice time with their families.
Who train when they could be resting.
Who continue learning long after they have earned their certifications.
Who answer the call when others are running the other way.
And who willingly put themselves in difficult situations because someone else needs them.

That is what makes Reagan County Fire & EMS more than a department.

We are a family.

And like any family, we look out for one another, we push one another to be better, and we stand together when the hardest moments come.

We donโ€™t train for recognition.
We donโ€™t train for praise.
We train for the person we havenโ€™t met yet who may someday need us.

We train for the mother praying her child comes home.
For the husband waiting for his wife.
For the father who needs someone to reach his family.
For the stranger who doesnโ€™t know our names but knows they need help.

And when that call comesโ€ฆ

We will be there.
We will be prepared.
We will give everything we have.

Because this isnโ€™t just a job.

This is our community.
These are our people.
And this is our family. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘ Reagan County Fire & EMS
Proud to serve. Proud to train. Proud to stand together.
Always Ready.

07/04/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Happy 4th of July from Reagan County Fire & EMS! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Today we celebrate the freedoms we enjoy and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country. We hope everyone has a fun, memorable, and safe Independence Day with family and friends.

As you celebrate, please remember to be safe and responsible:
๐ŸŽ† Never allow young children to handle fireworks.
๐ŸŽ‡ Light fireworks one at a time and keep a safe distance.
๐Ÿชฃ Keep a bucket of water or a garden hose nearby to extinguish hot fireworks.
๐Ÿšซ Never relight a firework that doesnโ€™t go off.
๐Ÿ”ฅ Dispose of used fireworks by soaking them in water before placing them in the trash.
๐Ÿš— Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugsโ€”plan for a safe ride home.

If you see a fire or have an emergency, call 911 immediately.

From all of us at Reagan County Fire & EMS, thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe.

Have a happy, safe, and blessed 4th of July! โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

07/04/2026
07/01/2026

๐Ÿšง TRAFFIC ADVISORY ๐Ÿšง

Reagan County Fire & EMS is currently conducting fire hose testing in the area of 9th Street and Main Street.

* 9th Street, near The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is temporarily closed to all traffic.
* Main Street remains open, and traffic is still able to pass through the area.

We ask everyone to use caution, watch for emergency personnel and equipment, and consider an alternate route if traveling near the testing area.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we complete this important equipment testing to help ensure we are ready to serve our community safely and effectively.

Today, our hearts are heavy as we ask everyone to keep the members Odessa Fire Rescue, their families, and all those aff...
06/15/2026

Today, our hearts are heavy as we ask everyone to keep the members Odessa Fire Rescue, their families, and all those affected in your thoughts and prayers.

Today, they suffered the loss of one of their brothers, and others were injured. The firefighting and first responder community is a family, and when one department hurts, we all hurt.

Please join us in lifting up the brave men and women of Odessa Fire Rescue during this incredibly difficult time. May they find strength, comfort, and support in the days ahead.

From all of us, know that you are not facing this alone. We stand together. We mourn together. We support one another.

05/25/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Today, Reagan County Fire & EMS honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness will never be forgotten.

As we spend time with family and friends this Memorial Day, let us take a moment to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy because of those who gave everything for our nation.

From all of us at Reagan County Fire & EMS, we thank our fallen heroes and the families who continue to carry their legacy. โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

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Big Lake, TX
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