Bexar County District 5 Fire Department

04/01/2026

🚨Texas Division of Emergency Management is conducting a Public Warning System Statewide Drill on Thursday, April 2, 2026, between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.🚨

You may receive a text message on your phone, see alerts on local TV or radio, or hear sirens. This is only a test to ensure systems are ready for real emergencies.

If you hear or see an alert on April 2 between 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., no action is needed. It is just a drill.

In the event of a disaster or emergency, please monitor local news outlets and social media for updates.

03/23/2026

United we stand: Please support our fellow brother in his time of need:

❤️ Saturday, April 11
❤️ Noon until sold out
❤️ 7412 Walzem Rd, San Antonio, TX 78244
❤️ Pulled pork sandwich, coleslaw, and beans
❤️ Accepting cash and Cash App

03/19/2026

BC5FD is aware of the large column of smoke present just North of the SWISD High School Campus. This fire is located in the City of San Antonio, and SAFD is currently working to resolve the situation.

01/23/2026

🚒 Our firefighters are heroes, and now they need your help! 🌟 Be a part of something bigger by donating blood at our upcoming drive. Together, we can show our unwavering support and help them recover stronger than ever.

Sign up here:
https://unihs-srt.softcomputer.net/donorportal/donate-blood/?mobile_code=891790

12/15/2025

12/11/2025

Santa is on his way: Von Ormy and Somerset tonight! Track here:

Visit Google Maps to check out my real-time location. With the Google Maps App you can share your location with friends and family too.

12/10/2025

Tonight’s lineup Canyons, Applewood and Cinco lakes
Follow Santa here:

Visit Google Maps to check out my real-time location. With the Google Maps App you can share your location with friends and family too.

12/09/2025

Here we come! Follow Santa here:

Visit Google Maps to check out my real-time location. With the Google Maps App you can share your location with friends and family too.

12/08/2025

Santa runs starting soon! Track Santa here:

Visit Google Maps to check out my real-time location. With the Google Maps App you can share your location with friends and family too.

12/02/2025

🚨 Santa Alert! 🚨 The 2025 ESD5 Santa runs are making their way to YOU! 🎅✨ Don’t miss this magical experience – gather the family and let’s make some unforgettable memories together!
Check out the link below for maps:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11pSyaP5-5kxVUPVRQ6rujybmmUNo0ook?usp=drive_link

12/02/2025

🚨 Santa Alert! 🚨 The 2025 ESD5 Santa runs are making their way to YOU! 🎅✨ Don’t miss this magical experience – gather the family and let’s make some unforgettable memories together!
Check the link below for maps:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11pSyaP5-5kxVUPVRQ6rujybmmUNo0ook?usp=sharing