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North Park Fire Rescue

Walden, CO · Jackson County. North Park Fire Rescue is a Volunteer department, 4 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
4
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

North Park Fire Rescue pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Colorado average.

39th pct.
national personnel size
-4%
vs. Colorado average
4
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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
5/100
North Park 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 F
6.3 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
25 personnel · 4 stations

North Park Fire Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Walden, CO (Jackson County), with 4 stations and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,763 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #13,763 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #199 of 364
  • 16.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 1 other listed department in Jackson County

North Park Fire Rescue 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 05730 · North Park Fire Rescue, CO 25 personnel · 4 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 25
  • STA-FEW 4 stations
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #13,763
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lake Missaukee Ar…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Lake Missaukee Area Fire Department, MI (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Walden, CO
FDID
05730

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How North Park Fire Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #199 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,763 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 4% below the state average
Stations
4
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster weight

North Park Fire Rescue carries 100.0% of Jackson County HIFLD personnel

Among 2 listed departments (25 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 50% of the county count. County / state rollup.

16.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 25 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Lake Missaukee Area Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel

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

Lake Missaukee Area Fire Department, MI 25 Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department, MO 25 Vincent Volunteer Fire Department, AL 25 Berlin Charter Township Fire Department, MI 25 Berlin Charter Township Fire Department, MI 25 Saginaw Volunteer Fire Department, AL 25 Shelby Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, AL 25 Williamstown Volunteer Fire Department, MO 25

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does North Park Fire Rescue have?

North Park Fire Rescue has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 4% below the Colorado average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #13,763 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within CO, it ranks #199 of 364 by personnel.

Does North Park Fire Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, North Park Fire Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does North Park Fire Rescue operate?

North Park Fire Rescue operates 4 fire stations.

What type of fire department is North Park Fire Rescue?

North Park Fire Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Jackson 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.

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