Our board of directors
Chairman - Frank Martin
Vice-Chairman - Brad Brooks
Sec-Treasurer - Sherri Faris
Director - Joe Faris
Director - Wes Van Matre
OUR STAFF
Roy Britt - Chief of Operations
719-890-4185
Chief of Administration- Heather Vargas
To get on the Agenda please call, text or email 719-890-9312 heathervargas@huerfanofire.org
Fire Safety Tips from Huerfano County Fire Protection District Fire Department
Smoke Detectors
Smoke Detectors
Smoke Detectors
Make sure you have working smoke detectors on every level of your home. Test them monthly and replace the batteries twice a year.
Escape Plan
Smoke Detectors
Smoke Detectors
Create a fire escape plan with your family and practice it regularly. Identify two ways out of every room and establish a meeting place outside.
Cooking Safety
Smoke Detectors
Cooking Safety
Never leave cooking food unattended and keep flammable items away from the stove. In case of a grease fire, smother the flames with a lid and turn off the heat.
About Huerfano County Fire Protection District
OUR MEETINGS ARE:
THE 2ND TUESDAY OF EA MONTH 6:30 P.M.
at 310 Main St, Walsenburg,
UNLESS OTHERWISE POSTED
Executive Sessions are NOT open to the public
Our Services
We offer a variety of services to the community, including fire suppression, technical rescue, and more. Our team of trained professionals is always ready to respond to any emergency. We also provide and receive mutual aid from the other fire departments in Huerfano County
Our History of Excellence
We have a long history of excellence and have received numerous accolades for our service to the community. We are proud to serve Walsenburg and the surrounding communities.
Our Goal
Our goal is to protect the community and its citizens from the dangers of fire and other emergencies. We strive to provide the highest level of service, professionalism, and dedication to our community.
Mission Statement - Protecting our Community
To protect those that live, work and play in Huerfano County. Your local Fire Department is reducing threats to lives, property and the environment. This is done by enforcing State, County ordinances, laws, regulations and strengthening emergency response capabilities and fire protection to incidents that cannot be prevented. Our local Fire Department is here to protect and serve you.
Our Firefighters
The Huerfano County Fire Protection District Fire Department is made up of a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to serving the community.
Get Involved
Are you passionate about what we're doing? Let us know! We are always looking for volunteers to help us make our vision a reality. We'll help you find a way to volunteer that best suits you. We're excited at the possibility of having you join the team!
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Your donation fuels the front lines. Every dollar goes directly toward life-saving equipment, volunteer training, wildfire defense, and emergency response resources that protect our rural community. With your support, we can continue to answer the call - faster, safer, and stronger.