Department profile
CombinationPagosa Fire Protection District
Pagosa Springs, CO · Archuleta County. Pagosa Fire Protection District is a Combination department, 1 station and 82 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 82
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Pagosa Fire Protection District pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Colorado average.
- Top 6%
- national personnel size
- +215%
- vs. Colorado average
- 1
- station
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.
Pagosa Fire Protection District is a Combination department serving Pagosa Springs, CO (Archuleta County), with 1 station and 82 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,397 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #1,397 of 22,440
- CO personnel rank #27 of 364
- 1.22 stations per 100 personnel
- 2 other listed departments in Archuleta County
Pagosa Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
82 Top 6% higher than 94% 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 00715 · Pagosa Fire Protection District, CO 82 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-COMB · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 82
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-COMB Combination
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-TOP #1,397
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Prattville
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Prattville Fire Department, AL (+ 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.
- Pagosa Fire Prote… (this dept) 82
- High Allen, TX 82
- Near Prattville, AL 82
- Near Shaker Road Loudo…, NY 82
- Near Westmere Fire Dis…, NY 82
Department Profile
- Type
- COMBINATION
- Location
- Pagosa Springs, CO
- County
- Archuleta County
- FDID
- 00715
Staffing vs the Colorado average
How Pagosa Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #27 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,397 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- CO departments
- 575
County roster weight
Pagosa Fire Protection District carries 80.4% of Archuleta County HIFLD personnel
Among 4 listed departments (102 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 0% of the county count. County / state rollup.
1.22 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 82 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Prattville Fire Department, AL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 82 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CO department.