FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: Are there fire restrictions in the Kremmling area?
Q2: How do I obtain a permit for slash burning?
Q3: Is there a resource that can help me prepare and protect my home before a wildfire strikes?
Q4: What is KFPD's ISO rating?
A: Within town limits -- 4.
Five miles from town limits -- 9.
Farther than 5 miles from town limits -- 10.
Q5: How do I know if my property is in the Kremmling Fire Protection District?
Q6: I am an insurance agent trying to insure a property in your area or a homeowner trying to get property insured. Can you give me information?
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Fire Station is located at 1320 Eagle Ave, Kremmling, CO 80459
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2 full-time paid firefighters/remainder are volunteer
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If property is 10 miles or more from the fire station--response time is 30-60 min
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1 pumper --1,500 gallons per minute; holds 750 gal of water
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1 tactical tender -- 500 gallons per minute; holds 2,500 gal of water
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If your property is outside the district boundaries see Question 7 for additional response information.
Q7: How does Kremmling Fire handle out-of-district emergencies?
Click for map of fire district boundaries
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Response to out-of-district emergencies is not guaranteed.
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Nevertheless, KFPD will make all reasonable efforts to create a response plan in consideration of the following:
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Availability of firefighters
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Safety of firefighters and the public
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Adequate protection for the fire district
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The nature of the emergency and the expected duration of response
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Evaluation of alternative measures to address the situation
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All fire districts in Grand County are authorized to bill for services provided during out-of-district response. If individuals are determined (by Law Enforcement) to be liable for the emergency, KFPD may bill for time and materials at the currently agreed-upon rates.