Department profile
CombinationEMS ProviderUte Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Towaoc, CO · Montezuma County. Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Combination department, 1 station and 12 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.
- 12
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the Colorado average.
- 4th pct.
- national personnel size
- -54%
- 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.
Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Combination department serving Towaoc, CO (Montezuma County), with 1 station and 12 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #21,638 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #21,638 of 22,440
- CO personnel rank #325 of 364
- 8.33 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 10 other listed departments in Montezuma County
Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
12 Top 96% higher than 4% 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 08375 · Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services, CO 12 personnel · 1 station
PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-COMB · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MICRO 12
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-COMB Combination
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #21,638
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Boon Township
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Boon Township Fire Department, MI (+ 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.
- Ute Mountain Fire… (this dept) 12
- High Liberty Township…, MO 12
- Near Boon Township, MI 12
- Near Harper Woods, MI 12
- Near Macedonia Rural V…, SC 12
Department Profile
- Type
- COMBINATION
- Location
- Towaoc, CO
- County
- Montezuma County
- FDID
- 08375
Staffing vs the Colorado average
How Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #325 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #21,638 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 55
- CO departments
- 575
County roster fringe
Ute Mountain Fire and Emergency Medical Services is 6.7% of Montezuma County roster mass
The county lists 12 departments totaling 180 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 75% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
8.33 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 12 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Boon Township Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide combination-staffed peers near 12 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CO department.