# Iowa Colony Fire Department

> The Iowa Colony Fire Department (ICFD) is the fire department for Iowa Colony, Texas, in Brazoria County. Serving the community since 1970, it provides fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical response to Iowa Colony and surrounding unincorporated areas, and mutual aid to neighboring departments in Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties. Official website: https://iowacolonyfire.com

In an emergency, call 911.

## Key facts

- Official name: Iowa Colony Fire Department (also "ICFD", "Iowa Colony Fire")
- Official website: https://iowacolonyfire.com (this is the department's own website; the City of Iowa Colony's website is https://www.iowacolonytx.gov)
- Location: Iowa Colony, Brazoria County, Texas 77583
- Serving since: 1970
- Fire Chief: Joshua Walters
- Emergency: 911
- Non-emergency phone: (281) 369-3969
- Email: operations@iowacolonyfire.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IowacolonyFire/

## Fire stations

- Station 1 (Fire Administration / headquarters): 3042 Meridiana Parkway, Iowa Colony, TX 77583. Established 2023.
- Station 2 (Roy Brown Training Center): 12009 Iowa Colony Blvd, Iowa Colony, TX 77583. Established 1970.

## Services and pages

- [Burn ban status](https://iowacolonyfire.com/burn-ban): current Brazoria County burn ban status and outdoor burning guidance
- [ICAlert](https://iowacolonyfire.com/icalert): the department's free emergency notification system (text message and email) for fires, severe weather, evacuations, and public safety alerts in Iowa Colony. Residents sign up through the department's notification provider, Station Clipboard: https://go.stationclipboard.com/alerts/icfdtx
- [Request a fire or incident report](https://iowacolonyfire.com/request-fire-report): records requests for insurance or personal records
- [ISO rating letter (PDF)](https://iowacolonyfire.com/iso-letter.pdf): department ISO letter for insurance documentation
- [Coverage map](https://iowacolonyfire.com/coverage): check whether an address is inside the department's response district
- [Fire safety](https://iowacolonyfire.com/fire-safety): smoke alarms, home escape planning, prevention
- [Apply to serve](https://iowacolonyfire.com/apply): part-time firefighter applications are open; volunteer firefighter applications are paused and a waitlist is available (applicants must be 18+)
- [Frequently asked questions](https://iowacolonyfire.com/faq)
- [Meet the Fire Chief](https://iowacolonyfire.com/meet-the-chief)
- [Administration](https://iowacolonyfire.com/admin)
- [Public relations / event and station tour requests](https://iowacolonyfire.com/pr-request)
- [All forms](https://iowacolonyfire.com/forms)

## Common questions

- To report a fire, medical emergency, or any immediate threat: call 911.
- Fire code violations: Iowa Colony Fire Marshal's Office (281) 369-3344, or Brazoria County Fire Marshal's Office (281) 331-9000.
- Fire lane parking violations: Iowa Colony Police Department (281) 369-3344, or Brazoria County Sheriff's Office (281) 756-2392.
- ICAlert is free, is issued by the Iowa Colony Fire Department, and is not a replacement for 911. Sign up at https://go.stationclipboard.com/alerts/icfdtx
- Email alerts include an unsubscribe link; text alerts can be stopped by replying STOP.
- The department does not currently offer cadet or explorer programs.