Department profile

Volunteer

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department

Trinidad, CO · Las Animas County. Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 40 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

40
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount well above the Colorado average.

Top 27%
national personnel size
+54%
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
38/100
Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department

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
20 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
40 personnel · 2 stations

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Trinidad, CO (Las Animas County), with 2 stations and 40 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #6,010 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #6,010 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #93 of 364
  • 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • 10 other listed departments in Las Animas County

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

40 Top 27% higher than 73% 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 07125 · Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department, CO 40 personnel · 2 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 40
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #6,010
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Long Creek Grady…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Long Creek Grady Volunteer Fire Department, NC (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Trinidad, CO
FDID
07125

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #93 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #6,010 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 54% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster geometry

Las Animas County HIFLD mix around Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department

Las Animas County: 13 departments, 185 personnel (9 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 69% of departments. County / state rollup.

5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 40 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Long Creek Grady Volunteer Fire Department, NC (+0 personnel).

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

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 40 personnel

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

Long Creek Grady Volunteer Fire Department, NC 40 Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department, NJ 40 Essex Fells Fire Department, NJ 40 Logan Township United Fire Department, PA 40 Somers Volunteer Fire Department, MT 40 Ceffo Volunteer Fire Department, NC 40 Jonesfield-Lakefield Fire Department, MI 40 Tri-Township Fire Department, MI 40

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department have?

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department has 40 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 54% above the Colorado average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #6,010 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within CO, it ranks #93 of 364 by personnel.

Does Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department?

Fishers Peak Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Las Animas County, CO. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Colorado?

Colorado has 575 fire departments with 14,812 total personnel. 41% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.