Contact Us

Garland Fire Department
1500 Highway 66
Garland, Texas 75040

Office hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Station numbers are not listed.
Please call 9-1-1 for emergencies.
Fire Chief
Raymond Knight
rknight@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7100
Fire Marshal's Office
Prevention & Investigation
Battalion Chief Mike VanBuskirk
mvanbusk@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7148
Operations
Assistant Chief Carl Coan
ccoan@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7100
EMS and Training
Assistant Chief Eric Lovett
elovett@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7104
Administrative Assistant Chief
Assistant Chief Kelly Miller
KMiller@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7105
Public Information Officers
Merrill J. Balanciere
mbalanci@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7124

Captain Jeff Tokar
jtokar@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7111
Public Education and Events
cbalanci@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7150
Custodian of Records
Merrill J. Balanciere
mbalanci@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7124
Purchasing and Support
Captain J. D. Schulgen
jschulge@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7137
Training Division
gfdtrain@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7130
Recruiter
gfdrecruiting@garlandtx.gov
972-781-7149