Department profile

CombinationEMS Provider

Mountain View Fire District

Longmont, CO · Boulder County. Mountain View Fire District is a Combination department, 7 stations and 138 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.

138
Total personnel
7
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Mountain View Fire District pairs top-5% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Colorado average.

Top 2%
national personnel size
+431%
vs. Colorado average
7
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
37/100
Mountain View Fire 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 D
19.7 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
138 personnel · 7 stations

Mountain View Fire District is a Combination department serving Longmont, CO (Boulder County), with 7 stations and 138 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #495 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #495 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #10 of 364
  • 5.07 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 26 other listed departments in Boulder County

Mountain View Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

138 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 01363 · Mountain View Fire District, CO 138 personnel · 7 stations

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

  • PERS-MID 138
  • STA-MULTI 7 stations
  • TYPE-COMB Combination
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #495
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sweet Home Fire a…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District, OR (+ 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
Longmont, CO
FDID
01363

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How Mountain View Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #10 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #495 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 431% above the state average
Stations
7
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County staffing outlier

Combination island in a volunteer-heavy Boulder County

County mix is mostly volunteer (11 volunteer / 2 career / 7 combination), while this page is typed combination. County / state rollup.

5.07 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 138 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District, OR (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Allenspark Fire Protection District
Allenspark · volunteer
Four Mile Fire Protection District
Boulder · volunteer
All CO departments →

Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 138 personnel

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

Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District, OR 138 Darlington Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, MD 138 Hazelton Fire Prot District, ND 138 Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department - Croton Falls Road Station, NY 138 New Kent Fire-Rescue, VA 135 Loudoun County Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Management, VA 132 North Warren Volunteer Fire and Rescue, VA 122 Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, VA 103

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Mountain View Fire District have?

Mountain View Fire District has 138 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 431% above the Colorado average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #495 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within CO, it ranks #10 of 364 by personnel.

Does Mountain View Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Mountain View Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Mountain View Fire District operate?

Mountain View Fire District operates 7 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Mountain View Fire District?

Mountain View Fire District is a Combination department serving Boulder County, CO. Combination departments use both paid career and volunteer firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Colorado?

Colorado has 575 fire departments with 14,812 total personnel. 41% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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