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About the Louisville Fire Department


  • Provides full-time fire protection, hazardous materials and emergency medical services through a volunteer firefighter program, led by a full-time paid fire chief.
  • Provides a duty crew program that staffs the fire station with 3-5 volunteer firefighters from 7 p.m. – 7 a.m. daily. Includes some daytime crews also.
  • Provides full-time paramedic advanced life support services within our service area by Pridemark Paramedic Services, our contracted ambulance service provider.
  • Owns and maintains two fire stations. Station #2’s recent 5,800 square foot expansion was funded with cash. No bond issues or tax increases required.
  • Maintains a district-owned fleet of seven fire trucks (including two aerials), two command vehicles and three utility vehicles. Our 105’ aerial platform is being purchased through a lease-purchase agreement - two remaining payments.
  • Maintains automatic light changing system purchased and installed to provide for safer faster emergency responses within our district.
  • Maintains one of the lowest, if not the lowest, tax mill levies in the area.
    Louisville FPD – 3.186 Cherryvale FPD – 8.325 North Metro FPD – 7.995 Boulder Rural FPD – 7.747 Mountain View FPD - 8.117
  • Has zero bonded-indebtedness.
  • Owns a 1.5-acre parcel of property earmarked for a future fire station site, which was donated by Storagetek.
  • Provides top-of the line equipment, accommodations and various monetary reimbursements and stipends to the volunteer firefighters. Also, volunteers receive apparel, custom bunker gear, health and life insurance policies, funding for social functions, a monthly allowance for food and activities; specialized training in firefighting, EMS and Hazmat, all at district expense.
  • Funds a ten – twenty year pension program for the benefit of our volunteer firefighters, which includes a surviving spouse benefit.

 

 

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Our business offices are located at
Station 2

895 W. Via Appia
Louisville, Colorado 80027

9:00 - 5:00
Monday - Friday.

303-666-6595
303-666-7659 Fax

Fire Chief
Tim Parker
303-327-5860

Fire Marshal
Bill Dhieux
303-666-8809

 

The Louisville Fire Protection District is dedicated to the preservation of life and property through fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous materials response and emergency medical services support.

 

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