HARTSEL FIRE COVID-19 Updates:
Hartsel Fire Station 1 will closed to the general public, effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020, until further notice.
We are closing our headquarters in an effort to help reduce the potential spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
The Fire Department personnel will continue to respond to emergencies. Call 911 for emergencies.
General business will be conducted by phone.
Please call 719-836-3500.
Thank you for your cooperation. Taking precautions such as this can help reduce the virus’ spread.
Fire Chief Chris Tingle
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HARTSEL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
SERVING TODAY, TO PROTECT TOMORROW
Hartsel Fire Protection District serves approximately 1200 residents and thousands of property owners and hundreds of thousands of visitors who come to relocate in, or just pass through, our beautiful mountain valley. Our service area covers about 750 square miles in the southern portion of South Park Colorado.
If you are new to our community and want to learn more about your fire department drop by Monday through Wednesday between 9am and 4pm or give us a call and talk to us. You are always welcome to come to our Board Meetings; we welcome all members of the community to attend. Meeting information is posted on our website or at Station 1 at 86 Valley Ave., and the Hartsel Community Center Bulletin Board. We also welcome you to inquire about becoming a Volunteer Fire Fighter to help keep our community safe.
Burn Ban Information
There are currently no Burn Bans in effect at this time.
Open Air Burning is allowed in the Hartsel Fire District.
Open air burning is allowed after you have obtained an annual Burn Permit (providing Burn Ban restrictions are not active). Please note: It is required that you call 1-855-945-0688 before each burn, this will advise you of the Risk Level and if a Burn Ban is in place.
If you are new to our community and want to learn more about your fire department drop by Monday through Wednesday between 9am and 4pm or give us a call and talk to us. You are always welcome to come to our Board Meetings; we welcome all members of the community to attend. Meeting information is posted on our website or at Station 1 at 86 Valley Ave., and the Hartsel Community Center Bulletin Board. We also welcome you to inquire about becoming a Volunteer Fire Fighter to help keep our community safe.
Burn Ban Information
There are currently no Burn Bans in effect at this time.
Open Air Burning is allowed in the Hartsel Fire District.
Open air burning is allowed after you have obtained an annual Burn Permit (providing Burn Ban restrictions are not active). Please note: It is required that you call 1-855-945-0688 before each burn, this will advise you of the Risk Level and if a Burn Ban is in place.
CODE RED - Park County
If you would like to be contacted by Park County in case of an emergency in your area, please enroll with the CODE RED Community Notification. It is up to you to make sure Park County has your information.
If you would like to be contacted by Park County in case of an emergency in your area, please enroll with the CODE RED Community Notification. It is up to you to make sure Park County has your information.
Our History
In 1956, five Hartsel residents got together to form a volunteer fire department. In 1970, residents incorporated the department as the Hartsel Fire Protection District, under the special district laws of Colorado. >> Read More
In 1956, five Hartsel residents got together to form a volunteer fire department. In 1970, residents incorporated the department as the Hartsel Fire Protection District, under the special district laws of Colorado. >> Read More
