Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderMountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department
Sedalia, CO · Douglas County. Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 3 stations and 25 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.
- 25
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Colorado average.
- 39th pct.
- national personnel size
- -4%
- vs. Colorado average
- 3
- 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.
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.
Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Sedalia, CO (Douglas County), with 3 stations and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,721 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #13,721 of 22,440
- CO personnel rank #198 of 364
- 12.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 7 other listed departments in Douglas County
Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
25 Top 61% higher than 39% 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 11935 · Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department, CO 25 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 25
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #13,721
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Shelburne
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Shelburne Fire Department, MA (+ 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.
- Mountain Communit… (this dept) 25
- High Crofton Volunteer, NE 25
- Near Shelburne, MA 25
- Near Randolph County E…, GA 25
- Near Aredale, IA 25
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Sedalia, CO
- County
- Douglas County
- FDID
- 11935
Staffing vs the Colorado average
How Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #198 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,721 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- CO departments
- 575
County roster fringe
Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department is 6.0% 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.
12.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 25 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Shelburne Fire Department, MA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CO department.