Department profile

Volunteer

Four Mile Fire Protection District

Boulder, CO · Boulder County. Four Mile Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 4 stations and 45 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

45
Total personnel
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Four Mile Fire Protection District pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Colorado average.

Top 21%
national personnel size
+73%
vs. Colorado average
4
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
9/100
Four Mile 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 F
11.3 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
45 personnel · 4 stations

Four Mile Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Boulder, CO (Boulder County), with 4 stations and 45 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,823 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #4,823 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #81 of 364
  • 8.89 stations per 100 personnel
  • 26 other listed departments in Boulder County

Four Mile Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

45 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 01336 · Four Mile Fire Protection District, CO 45 personnel · 4 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 45
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #4,823
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ North Catawba Fir…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: North Catawba Fire - Rescue Department Incorporated, 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
Boulder, CO
FDID
01336

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How Four Mile Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #81 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,823 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 73% above the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster fringe

Four Mile Fire Protection District is 5.3% of Boulder County roster mass

The county lists 34 departments totaling 844 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 79% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

8.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 45 roster).

Photo-finish peer: North Catawba Fire - Rescue Department Incorporated, NC (+0 personnel).

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

Nationwide volunteer peers near 45 personnel

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