Volunteer EMS Provider

LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

Louisville, CO · Boulder County

LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT is a Volunteer department serving Louisville, CO (Boulder County), with 2 stations and 49 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

49
Total personnel
2
Stations
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+88%
above CO avg personnel
(26/dept)
81th
percentile by size
of 376 CO depts
25
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Louisville, CO
FDID
01366

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. It is larger than 81% of the 376 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 88% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

What This Data Tells You About LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT operates as a Volunteer department in Louisville, within Boulder County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 49 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Colorado has 575 registered fire departments and 14,812 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT runs 88% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 29,000 fires, 55 fire deaths, and 41% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT have?

LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT has 49 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 88% above the Colorado average of 26 per department.

Does LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT provide EMS services?

Yes, LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT operate?

LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT?

LOUISVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT is a Volunteer department serving Boulder 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.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.