Department profile

CombinationEMS Provider

Berthoud Fire Protection District

Berthoud, CO · Larimer County. Berthoud Fire Protection District is a Combination department, 2 stations and 35 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

35
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Berthoud Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Colorado average.

Top 34%
national personnel size
+35%
vs. Colorado average
2
stations

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
30/100
Berthoud Fire Protection District

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity D
17.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
35 personnel · 2 stations

Berthoud Fire Protection District is a Combination department serving Berthoud, CO (Larimer County), with 2 stations and 35 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #7,609 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #7,609 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #112 of 364
  • 5.71 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 20 other listed departments in Larimer County

Berthoud Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

35 Top 34% higher than 66% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet 06905 · Berthoud Fire Protection District, CO 35 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-COMB · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 35
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-COMB Combination
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #7,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Battle Creek Volu…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Battle Creek Volunteer Fire Department, NE (+ 0 personnel)

Combination-staffed HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every CO department.

Department Profile

Type
COMBINATION
Location
Berthoud, CO
FDID
06905

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How Berthoud Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #112 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #7,609 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 35% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster fringe

Berthoud Fire Protection District is 4.9% of Larimer County roster mass

The county lists 29 departments totaling 715 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 83% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

5.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 35 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Battle Creek Volunteer Fire Department, NE (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 35 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CO department.