Parker County’s Emergency Services District 1 will be taking over fire marshal duties for the entire county. At least for the next couple of months, anyway. Commissioners Thursday emerged from a ...

"Oh yeah, everybody is on alert today," said Michael Ellis, the Assistant Chief with Parker County Emergency Services District 1. "It's a red flag warning day today. It's very bad for grass fires." ...

Parker County ESD 1 board members Monday formally accepted a petition submitted by Reno residents. The petition seeks expansion of ESD 1's coverage area to include Reno. Voters in May will have ...

Others asked about ESD tax rates, and learned that current Parker County ESD rates range between 8.5 cents per $100 valuation and 10 cents per $100 valuation, the state cap.