Welcome to Brazoria County Emergency Services District No. 3

The Mission of BCESD3 is to be a leading emergency service organization meeting the needs of our community in fire prevention, fire suppression, rescue operations, and emergency medical response.

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National Night Out

October 9, 2026
BCESD3 Enjoys Pomona National Night Out Event
Thermal Runway promo graphic with a glowing device centered on red-orange concentric rings

THERMAL RUNAWAY

October 7, 2026
What Happens During Thermal Runaway?
Cheap charger warning poster: “Don’t chance it” with a frayed charging cable.

Does Your Charger Look Like This?

October 7, 2026
CHEAP CHARGER? DON’T CHANCE IT.
Close-up of a split cell phone held near a surface with text: “Feels hot? Stop using it.”

FEELS HOT? STOP USING IT.

October 5, 2026
Does Your Rechargeable Battery Feel Hot?
Fire safety poster with a cartoon firefighter dog charging a green phone, “Charge into fire safety: safe charging is superpower.”

Fire Prevention Week is Here

October 5, 2026
Fire Prevention Week Oct. 4-10, 2026
Red fire truck parked in a green field with trees under a blue sky

Iowa Colony Deploys to Support Texas Flood Response

October 5, 2026
BCESD3 and Iowa Colony Fire Department Assist with Flood Response

2026 Tax Rate Information

Please click the link for information on the 2026 Tax Rates.


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District Map

ESD managed Emergency services for the local Fire Department Response area

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