Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderDolores Fire Protection District
Dolores, CO · Montezuma County. Dolores Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 37 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.
- 37
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Dolores Fire Protection District pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Colorado average.
- Top 31%
- national personnel size
- +42%
- vs. Colorado average
- 3
- 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.
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.
Dolores Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Dolores, CO (Montezuma County), with 3 stations and 37 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,991 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #6,991 of 22,440
- CO personnel rank #106 of 364
- 8.11 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 10 other listed departments in Montezuma County
Dolores Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
37 Top 31% higher than 69% 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 08320 · Dolores Fire Protection District, CO 37 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 37
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #6,991
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Triangle Volunteer
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Triangle Volunteer Fire Department, VA (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer 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.
- Dolores Fire Prot… (this dept) 37
- High Cliffside Area Vo…, NC 37
- Near Triangle Volunteer, VA 37
- Near Morrisville Fire…, MO 37
- Near Clinton Fire and…, NC 37
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Dolores, CO
- County
- Montezuma County
- FDID
- 08320
Staffing vs the Colorado average
How Dolores Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #106 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,991 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- CO departments
- 575
County roster geometry
Montezuma County HIFLD mix around Dolores Fire Protection District
Montezuma County: 12 departments, 180 personnel (4 volunteer / 1 career / 2 combination); EMS flag on 75% of departments. County / state rollup.
8.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 37 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Triangle Volunteer Fire Department, VA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 37 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CO department.