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Wood County Law Enforcement IDs

  • Wood County Sheriff provides Dispatching for Alba, Hawkins, and Quitman Police
  • Wood County DPS units report to Sulphur Springs DPS office.
  • Holly Lake Security uses occasional encryption for confidential communications.
Unit ID
Agency
3x
Alba Police Department
4x
Quitman Police Department
1xx
Wood County Sheriff Department
2xx
Mineola Police Department
3xx
Hawkins Police Department
350
J&J Wrecker
352
J&J Wrecker
353
Towing Company
371
Winnsboro ISD officer
4xx
Holly Lake Security
45x
Wood County Constables (x=pct. number 1-4)
Wxx
Winnsboro Police Department
134x
Texas DPS
83xx
Texas Parks & Wildlife Game Wardens

Wood County EMS IDs

East Texas Medical Center

  • Provides EMS coverage to west half of county to cities of Mineola, Quitman, Yantis, and Alba with 2 MICUs
  • Dispatched on ETMC TRS
    • 922- Mineola Unit
    • 923- Quitman Unit
      • (these are primary units but others could post)

Champion EMS

  • Provides EMS coverage to east half of county to cities of Coke/Pleasant Grove, Winnsboro, Perryville, and Hawkins/Holly Lake areas with 3 MICUs
  • Dispatched on Teletouch LTR system
    • 3718- Winnsboro Unit
    • 3719- Winnsboro Unit
    • 3206- Hawkins/Holly Lake Unit
  • These are primary units but others could post.
  • Champion is the secondary to ETMC for Alba and Yantis with unit 3925 based out of Emory in Rains County. A Winnsboro unit would be next closest for Yantis if 3925 is not available.

Wood County Fire IDs

  • Wood County Sheriff Department provides dispatching for most VFD's in Wood County with the exception of Winnsboro, Mineola, and Quitman.
  • Firefighters are issued an alpha numeric pager so most departments don't do tone outs except Mineola, Quitman, and Hainesville VFD. Currently the Countywide fire is mostly used as a Tactical channel for Fire Dept's in the North East part of the county and for patient updates to Champion units from Winnsboro, but plans are in place now to upgrade for to a countywide fire dispatch channel. As of now most fire units have to check in with County on the Sheriff office primary channel.

Winnsboro Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 851-899 Dispatched by Winnsboro PD on Winnsboro Fire primary channel.
  • 875 Fire Chief
  • 851-889 Firefighters
  • Fire Units
  • 890
  • 891 Dozer Unit
  • 892 Tanker
  • 893
  • 894 Brush Truck
  • 895 Brush Truck
  • 896
  • 897 Engine
  • 899 Engine
  • Mobile Command

Holly Lake Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 800-850 Dispatched by Wood County. Checks in with S/O on Wood County S/O Primary then switches back over to Holly Lake Fire Channel. DTMF is used to unlock squelch on radios to voice page personnel.
  • Fire Units
  • 840 Tanker
  • 841 Tanker
  • 842 Rescue Vehicle
  • 843 Support Vehicle
  • 844 Brush Truck
  • 845 Engine
  • 847 Brush Truck
  • 848 Tanker
  • 849 Engine

Ogburn Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 680-694 Dispatched by Wood County. Checks in with S/O on Wood County S/O Primary then switches back over to Ogburn Fire Channel.

Yantis Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 600-626 Dispatched by Wood County. Checks in with S/O on Wood County S/O Primary then switches back over to Yantis Fire Channel.

Coke/Pleasant Grove Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 750-765 Dispatched by Wood County. Checks in with S/O on Wood County S/O Primary then switches back over to Coke/Pleasant Grove Fire Channel.

Lands End Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 991-999 Dispatched by Wood County. They are dispatched out with Yantis so they are often found on Yantis Fire Channel.

Quitman Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 500-531 Dispatched by Wood County. Toned out on Quitman Fire primary and has little contact with S/O.

Mineola Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 900-949 Toned out and dispatched by Mineola PD on Mineola Fire primary channel.
  • 900 Cheif
  • 901 Asst. Chief/Fire Marshal
  • 920 Asst. Cheif
  • 922 Captain
  • 923 Captain
  • 944 Training Coordinator
  • 930-949 Firefighters
  • Fire Units
  • 901 Fire Marshal Vehicle
  • 902 Rescue Vehicle
  • 904 Medium duty brush truck
  • 905 Small duty brush truck
  • 906 Small duty brush truck
  • 907 Personnel and equipment transport & command vehicle
  • 908 Dozer Unit
  • 909 Class A Engine
  • 910 Class A Engine
  • 911 Tanker

Hainesville Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 700-734 Toned out on Hainesville Fire channel along with alpha numeric pagers by S/O. Checks in with S/O then goes back to Hainesville Fire primary.

Hawkins Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • Dispatched by Wood County. Checks in with S/O on Wood County S/O Primary then switches back over to Hawkins Fire Channel.

Perryville Volunteer Fire Dept.

  • 7601-7615 Dispatched by Wood County. Checks in with S/O on Wood County S/O Primary. Often can be found on county wide fire channel.
  • Perryville VFD also has a response area that covers into Upshur County and are also dispatched by Upshur County Fire Dispatch into the North West part of Upshur County.

Related Links

Holly Lake Volunteer Fire Dept. Website
Mineola Volunteer Fire Dept. Website