Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Littleton Fire Rescue

Littleton, CO · Arapahoe County. Littleton Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department, 8 stations and 126 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.

126
Total personnel
8
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Littleton Fire Rescue pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Colorado average.

Top 3%
national personnel size
+385%
vs. Colorado average
8
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
24/100
Littleton Fire Rescue

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
15.8 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
126 personnel · 8 stations

Littleton Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Littleton, CO (Arapahoe County), with 8 stations and 126 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #598 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #598 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #11 of 364
  • 6.35 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 10 other listed departments in Arapahoe County

Littleton Fire Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

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

126 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 00560 · Littleton Fire Rescue, CO 126 personnel · 8 stations

PERS-MID · STA-MULTI · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 126
  • STA-MULTI 8 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #598
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Center Point Fire…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Center Point Fire and Rescue, AL (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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
CAREER
Location
Littleton, CO
FDID
00560

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How Littleton Fire Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #11 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #598 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 385% above the state average
Stations
8
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster geometry

Arapahoe County HIFLD mix around Littleton Fire Rescue

Arapahoe County: 15 departments, 914 personnel (2 volunteer / 4 career / 3 combination); EMS flag on 73% of departments. County / state rollup.

6.35 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (8 stations / 126 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Center Point Fire and Rescue, AL (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide career peers near 126 personnel

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