Department profile

Volunteer

West Park Fire Protection District

Pueblo, CO · Pueblo County. West Park Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

14
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

West Park Fire Protection District pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Colorado average.

7th pct.
national personnel size
-46%
vs. Colorado average
1
station
$251,750
FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record

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
West Park Fire Protection 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 F
14 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment B
$17,982 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
14 personnel · 1 station

West Park Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Pueblo, CO (Pueblo County), with 1 station and 14 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #20,978 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $251,750.

  • National personnel rank #20,978 of 22,440
  • CO personnel rank #311 of 364
  • 7.14 stations per 100 personnel
  • 14 other listed departments in Pueblo County

West Park Fire Protection District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

14 Top 93% higher than 7% 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 10170 · West Park Fire Protection District, CO 14 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MICRO · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MICRO 14
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #20,978
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Birch Tree Volunt…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $252K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Birch Tree Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+ 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
Pueblo, CO
FDID
10170

FEMA Grant History

$252K
Cumulative funding (FY2012)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2012 EMW2012FV01168 $251,750

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Colorado average

How West Park Fire Protection District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Colorado. In-state it ranks #311 of 364 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #20,978 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 46% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
55
CO departments
575

County roster fringe

West Park Fire Protection District is 4.0% of Pueblo County roster mass

The county lists 17 departments totaling 354 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 76% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

7.14 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 14 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Birch Tree Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

Beulah Volunteer Fire Department
Beulah · volunteer
Boone Volunteer Fire Department
Boone · volunteer
Lake Pueblo State Park
Pueblo · other
Pueblo Fire Department
Pueblo · career
All CO departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 14 personnel

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

Birch Tree Volunteer Fire Department, MO 14 Cal Cam Volunteer Fire Department, LA 14 Fig Garden Fire Protection District, CA 14 Rutledge Community Fire Department, MO 14 Essex Volunteer Fire Department, MO 14 Arrow Rock Community Volunteer Fire Department, MO 14 Huggins Volunteer Fire Department, MO 14 Compton Junction Fire District Incorporated, MO 14

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does West Park Fire Protection District have?

West Park Fire Protection District has 14 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 46% below the Colorado average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #20,978 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within CO, it ranks #311 of 364 by personnel.

Does West Park Fire Protection District provide EMS services?

West Park Fire Protection District is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does West Park Fire Protection District operate?

West Park Fire Protection District operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is West Park Fire Protection District?

West Park Fire Protection District is a Volunteer department serving Pueblo County, CO. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has West Park Fire Protection District received federal grants?

Yes, West Park Fire Protection District has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $251,750 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2012 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2012.

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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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.