Department profile
CombinationEMS ProviderNorth-West Fire Protection District
Fairplay, CO · Park County. North-West Fire Protection District is a Combination department, 2 stations and 20 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.
- 20
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
North-West Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Colorado average.
- 22nd pct.
- national personnel size
- -23%
- vs. Colorado average
- 2
- 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.
North-West Fire Protection District is a Combination department serving Fairplay, CO (Park County), with 2 stations and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #17,441 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #17,441 of 22,440
- CO personnel rank #246 of 364
- 10.00 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 8 other listed departments in Park County
North-West Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
20 Top 78% higher than 22% 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 09305 · North-West Fire Protection District, CO 20 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-COMB · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 20
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-COMB Combination
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #17,441
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clyattville Volun…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Clyattville Volunteer Fire Department, GA (+ 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.
- North-West Fire P… (this dept) 20
- High Wayne Township, OH 20
- Near Clyattville Volun…, GA 20
- Near Trezevant Volunte…, TN 20
- Near Hunter Fire Prote…, ND 20
Department Profile
- Type
- COMBINATION
- Location
- Fairplay, CO
- County
- Park County
- FDID
- 09305
Staffing vs the Colorado average
How North-West Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #246 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #17,441 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- CO departments
- 575
County roster geometry
Park County HIFLD mix around North-West Fire Protection District
Park County: 12 departments, 199 personnel (1 volunteer / 0 career / 5 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.
10.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 20 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Clyattville Volunteer Fire Department, GA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 20 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CO department.