Cassie VFD asked Burnet County ESD #2 to approve the purchase of a new Toro Zero turn mower for the station.Burnet County ESD 2 approved the purchase, and CVFD took delivery of their new mower from Toro and Professional Turf Products, LC

Cassie VFD, among area departments honored thier Firefighter of the Year, Thursday evening at the YMCA of Burnet.Cassie VFD honored Firefighter Garry Kimball for his outstanding dedication to the fire department and all the extra little things Garry does behind the scene at the department.

Justice of the Peace Pct. 1 Nelson swears in Robbie Cheatham as Burnet County ESD #2 commissioner 

February 27, 2020 at 10 AM Burnet County Justice of the Peace Roxanne Nelson will swear in two new Commissioners on to the Burnet County ESD #2 board of directors.Donna Kiley and Robbie Cheatham, these will be two year terms.

  EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT VACANCIES Burnet County ESD #2 which represents the Cassie Volunteer Fire & EMS district is in search of two volunteers to serve as Commissioners and Board members. To qualify, interested individuals must reside or own property inthe Cassie Fire district. Inquires should be directed to Ben Schneider at 512 793-2114.

At last nights board meeting, Fire Chief Derrick Curtis and the members of CVFD honor Former Lieutenant Kevin Cokendolpher was spent 7 years on the Fire Department. Kevin's family was also in attendance. A plaque was presented to Kevin for his service with Fire Department.Also last night Fire Chief Derrick Curtis and the wives of Chuck Schoenfeld and George Sachnez, Marnie and Felica pinned Chuck and George in as the new line officers of CVFDChuck is be serving as the Captain and George will...

After making a trip to Kemah, TX to pick up the boat, CVFD placed the boat into service had was called to assist with a boating accident.

Firefighters will be able to conduct swift-water rescues, fight lakeside fires from the water.  From the Picture; LCRA and Pedernales Electric Cooperative representatives present a $19,643 grant to the Cassie Volunteer Fire Department for a new rescue boat. The grant is part of LCRA’s Community Development Partnership Program. Pictured, from left to right, are: Bill Pennington, assistant fire chief; George Sanchez, firefighter; Michael L. “Mike” Allen, LCRA Board memb...

LCRA will be presenting CVFD with a check for $19,642.00 to purchase a new rescue boat. Please come join us. This will be an opportunity ask question about the new boat, and the fire department.LCRA will be here around 1pm on Tuesday the 4th of June, 2019.

In the month of March Cassie VFD was notified from the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS) and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) that they have awarded us grants.The TFS award CVFD a HB2604 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) grant in a 90/10 split. CVFD will purchase new wildland gear with this grant. The gear will include dual certified wildland/Auto extrication gear, helmet, gloves, Fire Shelters, and boots. the total amount for the grant is $15,000.00, CVFD will get $13,500.00 of that...

CVFD and Burnet County ESD #2 took delivery of a 2019 Chevy Tahoe from Siddons-Martin EVS. This Command SUV came loaded out. The new Command SUV is replacing the aging 2009 Ford Command.The Old Command SUV is the last Vehicle that the Fire Department purchased prior to the ESD.

As part of our capital improvement to the CVFD, Purchasing and installing the water softener is the 1st step towards healthier firefighters.Our big picture this year is to get the water softener, purchase and install a gear extractor(washer) and gear dryer.After every fire now, our firefighters will return to the station and after deconning their dirty gear at the scene. Firefighters then can start washing their gear and getting is dried that day.Many harmful and cancer causing toxins get on our...

Please follow the link to read the Cassie VFD end of year report. https://yourfirstdue.com/manager/data/1477932001/File/cassie_volunteer_fire_department_and_ems_inc_annual_report_final.pdf

The past 60 days have been very busy for Cassie VFD, CVFD has responded to 52 incidents.2- False Alarms19- Fires7- Good intent calls23- Rescue or EMS calls1- Service callsThe 19 fire calls we responded to included the Smith-West RD fire in Blanco County which burned 680 acres, CVFD spent 3 days on this fire.CVFD responded to the CR 108 in North Burnet County which burned 737 acres, CVFD spent 4 days on this fire.CVFD responded to FM 962 in Llano County for a 55 acre fire.CVFD responded to the Pa...

Cassie VFD sent one firefighter to the Taylor VFD Fire Academy, and had two complete their course work and skills in our in house academy.All three firefighters are currently waiting state skill testing and state written test dates.

DRONE PHOTO OF sh 29 GRASS FIRESTRUCTURE FIRE IN EAST LAKEMOTORCYCLE WRECK ON PARK ROAD 4

Cassie VFD was notified they were awarded a training aids grant from the Texas Forest Service in the amount of $8,000.00. this grant is 100% cost share. which means we do have to pay any money out of $8,000.00.

Firefighter Joshua Nugent and Firefighter Ed Schaefer were issued their Wildland certification from SFFMA.Thank you for your work in getting this certification.

Firefighter Joshua Nugent Firefighter of the Year for the Cassie VFD.

CVFD was called to a structure fire at Noon today!Eastlake Buchanan VFD, Burnet, Hoover Valley VFD, Burnet Fire/EMS were also toned in AutoAid But canceled after the initial Interior attack. The building was saved along with the boat, Ranger and golf cart that was parked inside.Also Thank you to Burnet County Sheriff's Office communications dept.