County profile
Park County, CO 9 departments
Volunteer share 11% across 9 HIFLD departments in Park County (Colorado) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Park County, CO leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 11% of 9; 199 personnel); #18 of 64 in-state.
- Personnel rank #18 of 64 in Colorado
- 10.55 stations per 100 personnel
- 32% of roster in Platte Canyon Fire District
- 9 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 575 Colorado departments statewide
Fire Departments in Park County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Hartsel Fire Protection District Hartsel · EMS | other | - |
| Hartsel Fire Protection District Guffey · EMS | combination | 32 |
| Jefferson-Como Fire Protection District Jefferson · EMS | combination | 38 |
| Lake George Fire Protection District Lake George · EMS | combination | 18 |
| North-West Fire Protection District Fairplay · EMS | combination | 20 |
| North-West Fire Protection District Alma · EMS | other | - |
| Platte Canyon Fire District Bailey · EMS | combination | 64 |
| Platte Canyon Fire Protection District Bailey · EMS | other | - |
| Southern Park County Fire Protection District Guffey · EMS | volunteer | 27 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (11% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 5 combination (11% volunteer).
10.55 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (21 stations / 199 roster).
Largest book: Platte Canyon Fire District holds 32% of county personnel (64 of 199).
Photo-finish peer: Mcdonough County, IL (+0 personnel).
Colorado volunteer context
- State departments
- 575
- Annual fires
- 29,000
- Volunteer %
- 41%
FAQ
Are Park County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Park County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 5 combination.
How many fire departments are in Park County, CO? ▼
Park County, CO has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, 5 combination. By total reported personnel it ranks #18 of 64 among Colorado counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Park County? ▼
Park County has 199 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 22, which is 15% below the Colorado average.
Does Park County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 12 departments in Park County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Park County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.