Statistics
(All numbers are approximate and reflect estimated values)
District Population 18,000
Area Served 25 Square Miles
Responses Per Year 1,100 (2007)
Fire Stations 2
Residences 7,000
Subdivisions - Gunbarrel, Heatherwood, Orange Orchard, Palo Park, Twin Lakes, Red Fox Hills, lower Sunshine Canyon, Knollwood, Spring Valley, Lake Valley, and North Rim.
Apartment Complexes and Condominiums - Meadow Creek, Powderhorn, Hunter Creek, Country Club Village, Habitat, Ironwood, Stonegate, and Willow Brook.
Schools - 1 Boulder Valley elementary school, a private day school, a Montessori school, and several preschools.
Call History - Boulder Rural Fire Department responded to approximately 1,100 calls in 2007. With the inclusion of the Joint Response Area (JRA) over a full year in 2008, the department is on track for 1,200 calls this year.
Firefighters/Emergency Responders - 28
Support Personnel - 3
Apparatus & Equipment
Fire Pumpers 3
First Response Medical Vehicles 2
Tanker 1
Brush/Wildland Truck 2
Utility Truck 1
Organizations
Boulder Rural Fire Department belongs to the following organizations:
* National Fire Protection Association
* Colorado Emergency Service Organization
* Fire Department Safety Officers Association
* Colorado State Fire Chiefs Association
* Emergency Service Public Information Officers of Colorado
* International Association of Fire Chiefs
* Colorado Fire Protection Association
* Colorado State Training Officers Association
* Special Districts Association of Colorado
* Boulder County Training Officers Group
* Boulder County Fire Fighters Association
* Emergency Medical Services Association of Colorado