Below is a comprehensive alphabetical list of fire departments, with full-time positions, that are located within a 90 minute driving distance of Fort Collins, Colorado.
Adams County Fire Rescue
ACFR is an ISO Class 1 department which employs Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics, responding to 1,800+ calls per year (2018) from 4 staffed fire stations.
ACFR does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Arvada Fire Rescue
AFPD is an ISO Class 2 department which employs 200 people, and responds to 15,600+ calls per year (2019) from 8 staffed fire stations. It covers 43 square miles and 133,000 citizens.
Firefighter/Paramedic Starting Salary (2020): $67,645
AFPD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Ault-Pierce Fire Department
APFD is an ISO Class 4 department, and became a combination department in 2016. They protect a population of 4,800 people living in an 80 square mile district, from 1 staffed and 1 unstaffed station.
Firefighter Starting Salary (2018): ~$35,000
APFD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
BFPD is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs 32 firefighters who respond to 1,500+ calls per year (2019), protecting 24,000 residents spread over a 103 square miles district, from 2 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary (2020): $56,569
BFPD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Berthoud Fire Protection District
BFRD employs 123 firefighters who respond to 10,000+ calls per year (2020), protecting 98 square miles district, from 7 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: ~$64,000
BFRD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Links:
Website Homepage
Boulder Fire Rescue Department
BRFR employs 19 career firefighters who respond to 900+ calls per year, protecting 17,000 residents spread over a 25 square mile district, from 2 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
BRFR does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Links:
Website Homepage
Boulder Rural Fire Rescue
BFRD is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs ~62 firefighters who respond to 6,600+ calls per year (2018), protecting a 150 square mile district, from 5 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
BFPD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Brighton Fire Rescue District
Buckley AFB
CFD is an ISO Class 1 department which employs 91 people, and responds to 9,300+ calls per year (2019) from 6 staffed fire stations. It covers 32 square miles and 65,800 citizens.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
CFD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Links:
Website Homepage
Cheyenne Fire Department
Cheyanne ANG
Colorado DFPC - Berthoud
Colorado DFPC - Windsor
DFD is an ISO Class 1 department, which employs 1,000+ firefighters who respond to 116,000+ calls per year (2017), protecting a 155 square mile district with 690,000 residents, from 39 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary (2018): ~$55,250
DFD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Denver Fire Department
EFD protects a 64 square mile district from 1 staffed station.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
EFD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Eaton Fire Department
EVFPD is an ISO Class 3 combination department, which has ~38 mostly volunteer firefighters who respond to 630+ calls per year from 2 volunteer stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: N/A
EVFPD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020. EVFPD accepts applications for volunteer firefighters year-round.
Estes Valley Fire Protection District
EFPD is an ISO Class 3 department, which employs 20 firefighters who respond to 1,900+ calls per year (2019), protecting 21,000 residents in a 10 square miles district, from 1 staffed station.
Firefighter Starting Salary (2020): $49,754
EFPD is hiring a new Fire Chief, with applications due by January 15th, 2021.
There are no current Firefighter openings, but applications are accepted year-round.
Links:
Website Homepage
Evans Fire Protection District
FHFD is an ISO Class 1 department, which responds to 2,500+ calls per year, protecting 12,000+ residents in a 2 square mile district, from 1 staffed station.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
FHFD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020. WFD accepts volunteer applications year round.
Federal Heights Fire Department
FE Warren AFB
FLFPD is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs ~28 career firefighters who respond to 1,500+ calls per year (2019), protecting 8,200+ residents in an 88 square mile district, from 2 staffed stations, with a third under construction.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
FLFPD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Volunteer applications are accepted year-round.
Fort Lupton Fire Protection District
FFFPD is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs 67 uniformed and civilian personnel who protect 36,000+ residents in an 36 square mile district, from 4 staffed stations.
Firefighter/EMT Starting Salary: $65,327
Firefighter/Paramedic Starting Salary: $75,327
FFFPD is currently hiring Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics. Applications are due by January 15th, 2021.
Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District
FRFR is an ISO Class 3 department, which employs ~28 career firefighters who respond to 1,900+ calls per year (2018), protecting 22,000+ residents in an 74 square mile district, from 2 staffed and 1 unstaffed station.
Firefighter Starting Salary: $49,000
FRFR does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Front Range Fire Rescue
GFPD is an ISO Class 8 department, which employs 16 part time and 24 volunteer firefighters who respond to 275+ calls per year (2020), protecting 6,000+ residents in an 74 square mile district, from 1 staffed station, with a second under construction.
Firefighter Starting Salary: $12.50/hr
GFPD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Volunteer applications are accepted year-round. Most paid positions are filled by current volunteers.
Galeton Fire Protection District
GFD protects a 64 square mile district, from 7 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
FRFR does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Links:
Website Homepage
Greeley Fire Department
HFD employs 28 career firefighters who respond to 1,000 calls per year (2019), protecting a 96 square mile district, from 2 staffed and 1 unstaffed station.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
HFD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020. HFD accepts volunteer applications year round.
Hudson Fire Department
Lafayette Fire Department
LCES is a unique organization, comprised of several smaller entities, including the Larimer County Dive Rescue Team, Larimer County Search and Rescue Team, Diamond Peaks Ski Patrol, and the Larimer County Wildland Firefighting Team. All teams are comprised of on-call volunteers, except the wildland fire team which also has seasonal paid-per-call members. The teams are overseen by full-time supervisors called Emergency Services Specialists. All the teams base their operations out of a station in North Fort Collins.
Firefighter Starting Salary: $12.50/hr
LCES does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Larimer County Emergency Services
LCFD No. 1 is an ISO Class 3 combination department, which employs 6 full-time firefighters who respond to 1,600+ calls per year, protecting a 180 square mile district with 11,000 residents, from 2 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
LCFD No. 1 does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Laramie County Fire District No. 1
LCFD No. 2 is an ISO Class 4 combination department, which has 100 mostly volunteer firefighters who respond to 1,100+ calls per year, protecting a 1,100 square mile district, from 4 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: ~$46,000
LCFD No. 2 does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Links:
Residency Program Webpage
Recruitment Page
Website Homepage
Laramie County Fire District No. 2
LFPD is combination department which protects an 82 square mile district.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
LFPD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020. LFPD accepts volunteer applications year round.
LaSalle Fire Protection District
LFD is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs 81 full-time firefighters who respond to 11,000+ calls per year from 6 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
LFD does not have any open positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Longmont Fire Department
Louisville Fire Protection District
LFRA is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs ~90 career firefighters who respond to 8,000+ calls per year (2016), protecting 98,000+ residents in a 190 square mile district, using 9 companies from 7 staffed stations, with a 10th under construction.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
LFRA does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Volunteer applications are accepted year-round.
Loveland Fire Rescue Authority
LFPD is an ISO Class 3 combination department, which protects 6,200+ residents in an 76 square mile district, from 2 stations
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
LFPD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Volunteer applications are accepted year-round.
Lyons Fire Protection District
MVFPD is an ISO Class 2 department, which respond to 4,250 calls per year (2019), protecting 50,000 residents in an 184 square mile district, from 9 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
MVFPD is hiring a Community Outreach Assistant, and it is open until filled.
Mountain View Fire Protection District
NMFRD responds to 12,000+ calls per year (2017), protecting 111,000+ residents in an 63 square mile district, from 5 staffed stations..
Firefighter Starting Salary: ~$50,000 (2020)
NMFRD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
North Metro Fire Rescue District
Platte Valley Fire
Platteville-Gilcrest Fire
PFA is an ISO Class 2 department, which employs 190 firefighters who respond to 22,000 calls per year (2019), protecting 213,000+ residents in an 230 square mile district, from 11 fully staffed, and 2 seasonally volunteer staffed, stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
PFA does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Poudre Fire Authority
SE Weld
South Adams County Fire
South Metro
Thornton Fire
Timberline
WFPD is an ISO Class 3 combination fire department with ~31 career and 19 volunteer firefighters, which protects a 288 square mile district, from 3 stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary (2019): $50,000
WFPD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Wellington Fire Protection District
West Metro
WFD is an ISO Class 1 career department, which employs 144 personnel who respond to 12,000+ calls per year (2019), protecting 114,000+ residents, from 5 staffed stations.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
WFD does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.
Westminster Fire Department
WSFR responds to 3,250+ calls per year (2019), protecting a 100 square mile district, from 3 staffed stations, with a 4th under construction.
Firefighter Starting Salary: Unknown
WSFR does not have any open paid positions posted, as of 15 Dec 2020.