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Welcome to the Sheldon Community Fire & Rescue website. We hope to reach out to the community and provide safety tips, fire prevention techniques, and useful resources.
The department has been in service since 1955, and began with the merger of 2 departments.
The men and women that make up the department are your neighbors, friends, and relatives, and are actively involved in the community. We are striving to make this a better place to work, live and raise your family.
Facilities
Sheldon Community Fire and Rescue has a long-standing commitment and history of providing a rapid response time from one of our 4 stations.
Personnel
We are staffed by personnel that consider the community and residents their home and family.
Latest News
We strive to keep the public up-to-date on what’s going on in our community. See below for the latest news from Sheldon Community Fire & Rescue.
El Centro de Servicio Miller Road del Precinto Uno del Condado de Harris ya no acepta la recolección diaria de basura pesada; ahora solo la acepta el tercer sábado de cada mes, de 8:00 a. m. a 1:00 p. m. Los residentes deben llevar su basura pesada al centro de servicio ubicado en 15530 Miller Rd 1, Houston, TX 77049. Se requiere identificación para esta recolección gratuita, que es solo para residentes de la zona no incorporada del Condado de Harris y no acepta residuos comerciales.
Detalles de la recolección
Qué: Basura pesada y reciclaje (consulte el folleto para conocer los artículos específicos aceptados).
Cuándo: El tercer sábado de cada mes.
Horario: De 8:00 a. m. a 1:00 p. m.
Dónde: 15530 Miller Rd 1, Houston, TX 77049.
Quién: Residentes de la zona no incorporada del Condado de Harris.
Costo: Gratis para residentes elegibles.
Requisitos: Se requiere identificación válida.
Restricciones: No se aceptan residuos comerciales. Para obtener más información, llame al (713) 274-1000.
Harris County Precinct One's Miller Road Service Center is not for daily heavy trash drop-offs; it now accepts them only on the third Saturday of every month from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents should bring their heavy trash to the service center at 15530 Miller Rd 1, Houston, TX 77049. ID is required for this no-cost drop-off, which is for unincorporated Harris County residents only and does not accept commercial waste.
Drop-off details
What: Heavy trash and recycling (check flyer for specific accepted items).
When: The third Saturday of every month.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: 15530 Miller Rd 1, Houston, TX 77049.
Who: Unincorporated Harris County residents.
Cost: Free for eligible residents.
Requirements: Valid ID is required.
Restrictions: No commercial waste is accepted. For more information, please call (713) 274-1000.
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A burn ban is now in place for unincorporated areas of Harris County, effective today 10/16/2025.
This ban was officially approved during today's Commissioner's Court meeting. Presently, there are 151 counties in Texas under a burn ban, including our neighboring counties of Fort Bend County, Waller County, Chambers County, and Liberty County. mailchi.mp/9757eea0a7a5/burn-ban-now-in-effect
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SWIFTWATER RESCUE TECHNICIAN TRAINING this week in New Braunfels, Tx.
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THIS WEEK’S TRAINING: Swiftwater Rescue Technician in New Braunfels, Tx via Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). Eight more of our brave firefighters are getting certified for swift and high water rescue incidents. Training includes personal protective and team equipment, medical considerations, and night search operations among others.
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Join Us on nextdoor!
Click the link below to join us on nextdoor! https://nextdoor.com/agency-detail/tx/harris-county/harris-county-emergency-services-district-no-60/
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