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Big Bend National Park is the fire management headquarters and zone lead for the Rio Grande Fire Management Zone. The Rio Grande Fire Management Team is responsible for fire operations, safety, and education throughout the zone and covers the following 6 National Parks;

  • Amistad National Recreation Area
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park
  • Chamizal National Memorial
  • Fort Davis National Historic Site
  • Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River
  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Apparatus Roster[]

Panther Junction Fire Station - Alstate Avenue & Tecolote Drive[]

  • Engine 1 - 2003 Pierce Contender (SN#14179)
  • Engine 2 - HME Ahrens-Fox 1871SFO Type 1
  • Engine 865 - DOI Model 662 Type 6 wildland (110/300/12A)
  • Crew ? - (Los Diablos Fire Crew)

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 2011 Ford F-550 / BFX DOI Model 662 Type 6 wildland (110/300/12A) (Ex-Engine 864) (Donated to Marathon Fire Department (Texas) in 2022)

Station Map[]

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