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Save the date and join us on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 9:00am to 12noon for our 2nd annual Community Wildfire Awareness Day event!

Pinewood Springs Firefighters and representatives from Larimer County Emergency Services, LETA, Colorado State Forest Service, Larimer County Office of Emergency Management and others will be here to provide information and answer your questions about wildfire mitigation and creating defensible space around your home, as well as information about emergency preparedness and preparing for evacuation. In addition, members from all of our local organizations will be here, including the Pinewood Springs Property Owners Association (PSPOA), the Pinewood Springs Water District, and the Pinewood Springs Road Advisory Board.

Follow this link to understand why you need to attend: How Do Homes Burn in a Wildfire? – YouTube

Department Charter:
The Pinewood Springs Fire Protection District is a volunteer tax-based entity that provides services to the community of Pinewood Springs and Estes Park Estates, the adjacent National Forest areas, and the US Highway 36 corridor.

The coverage area includes sections of Larimer and Boulder Counties.

Our Core services include:

Photo of a fire truck — PWS Fire Rescue: Truck 5101

Structure fire protection
Wildland fire suppression
Vehicle-fire suppression
Basic medical response
Motor vehicle accident response
Hazardous material containment and mitigation
Mutual Aid response
Rapid Intervention Team services.

These are provided with an emphasis on protection of life, limb, and property. In addition, the Fire Department accords its members the freedom to exercise discretionary use of training and resources to act on behalf of our customers in order to provide general assistance in a safe, courteous and respectful manner.

Website Accessibility Statement

Pinewood Springs Fire Protection District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Pinewood Springs Fire Protection District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at (303) 823-5086

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Pinewood Springs Fire Protection District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Pinewood Springs Fire Protection District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at (303) 823-5086.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.