Department profile

CombinationEMS Provider

Larkspur Fire Protection District

Larkspur, CO · Douglas County. Larkspur Fire Protection District is a Combination department, 3 stations and 41 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.

41
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

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

Top 25%
national personnel size
+58%
vs. Colorado average
3
stations
$846,960
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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
16/100
Larkspur 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
13.7 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
41 personnel · 3 stations

Larkspur Fire Protection District is a Combination department serving Larkspur, CO (Douglas County), with 3 stations and 41 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #5,720 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $846,960.

  • National personnel rank #5,720 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #91 of 364
  • 7.32 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 7 other listed departments in Douglas County

Larkspur Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

41 Top 25% higher than 75% 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 03535 · Larkspur Fire Protection District, CO 41 personnel · 3 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-COMB · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 41
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-COMB Combination
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UPPER #5,720
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sullivan Fire Pro…
  • FEMA-MID $847K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Sullivan Fire Protection District, MO (+ 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
Larkspur, CO
FDID
03535

FEMA Grant History

$0
Cumulative funding (FY2006–2020)
0
Awards
Year Award Amount
2020 EMW-2020-FF-01880 $494,918
2018 EMW-2018-FF-00391 $76,492.48
2016 EMW2015FO07062 $329,566
2007 EMW2006FF04846 $-27,008
2006 EMW-2006-FF-0484 $-27,008

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How Larkspur Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #91 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #5,720 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 58% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster fringe

Larkspur Fire Protection District is 9.9% of Douglas County roster mass

The county lists 14 departments totaling 414 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 57% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.32 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 41 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Sullivan Fire Protection District, MO (+0 personnel).

Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 41 personnel

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