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The Larimer County Sheriff's Office Emergency Services Office is located at

1303 North Shields
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 498-5312 Phone - Information
(970) 498-5300 Phone - Emergency Services Coordinator

Always Dial 911 for Emergencies

Emergency Services is divided into the Emergency Services Unit and the Emergency Management Unit. The goal of the two units is to prepare and assist Larimer County to handle emergencies and disasters.

The Emergency Services Unit

Emergency Services is responsible for the management of wildland fire, search and rescue, and water rescue incidents in Larimer County.

Coordination of these incidents include the Fire Protection Districts and volunteer fire departments in Larimer County, the Larimer County Search and Rescue Team, and Larimer County Dive Rescue Team. Both Larimer County Dive Rescue and Larimer County Search and Rescue are volunteer organizations that provide services 24-hours, year-round. Anyone living in Larimer County is eligible for membership in either organization.

Emergency Services also coordinates programs designed to provide elementary school children with basic information on how to avoid becoming lost in the wilderness. Children are also advised on how to survive and assist Search and Rescue personnel in locating them if they do become lost.

The Wildland Fire program is comprised of specially trained and certified individuals for the suppression of forest, brush and grass fires that occur in Larimer County. Fire Crew members are paid for suppression work, and all basic training and certifications are provided by Emergency Services for individuals who meet the age and physical requirements.

For more information about the programs and organizations coordinated by the Larimer County Sheriff's Office's Emergency Services Unit please call the information line (970) 498-5312.

For information on an active Larimer County emergencies or disasters, please call 970-498-5500.

Note: This number is only activated during large Larimer County emergency events.

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