
About Cassie VFD
Welcome to Cassie VFD, where a dedicated team of volunteers stands ready to protect and serve our community. Since 1977 we’ve proudly served as the emergency responders of sub-divisions on and around Lake Buchanan and Inks Lake, Texas.
Equipped with top-tier gear and extensive training, we tackle fires, medical crises, and natural disasters with precision and determination. Beyond our emergency response, we’re committed to proactive community outreach and education, empowering individuals with the knowledge to prevent disasters. We’re always seeking passionate individuals to join us, whether as volunteer firefighters, supporters, or advocates for fire safety. Explore our website to discover our mission, meet our team, and learn how you can contribute to Cassie Volunteer Fire Department.
Our Team
Meet Our Dedicated Volunteer Fire Department Team!
At the heart of our community’s safety and well-being lies our exceptional team of volunteer firefighters. Committed to safeguarding lives and property, our diverse group of passionate individuals brings a wealth of expertise, bravery, and unwavering dedication to every call.
From seasoned veterans with years of experience to eager newcomers ready to make a difference, each member plays a crucial role in our mission to serve and protect. United by a shared commitment to serving our community, our team stands ready, 24/7, to respond to emergencies, provide aid, and ensure the safety of our neighbors.
Get to know the faces behind the helmets, learn about their inspiring stories, and discover the remarkable individuals who make up our esteemed volunteer fire department team. Together, we’re proud to serve and keep our community safe.

Derrick Curtis
Fire Chief | EMT

Chuck Schoenfeld
Assistant Fire Chief

George Sanchez
Captain | EMT

Chris Kelley
Lieutenant

Michael Rivera
Firefighter | Paramedic

Nick Ganci & K-9 Wilson
Firefighter | EMT

Doug Shields
Firefighter | EMT

Dan Lee
Firefighter | EMR

Dre Dupont
Firefighter

Thomas Herwig
Firefighter

Laura Schneider
First Responder | Life Time Member

Nancy Nehring
Support | Life Time Member

Marnie Schoenfeld
PIO | Photographer

Wayne Nehring
Life Time Member

Bill Pennington
Life Time Member

Ben Schneider
Life Time Member
Our Fleet
Explore the backbone of our response: a versatile fleet geared for action. Our volunteer fire department’s vehicles stand ready, ensuring swift and effective support in every emergency. Discover our diverse fleet, essential to protecting our community.

Rescue 4424

Engine 2 4421

Tender 1 4440

Brush 1 4450

Brush 3 4451

UTV-31

Rescue Boat 1

Command 1 4460
