306 Maroon Ave Crested Butte, CO 81224
+970-349-5333

FAQ

How do I join the CBFPD?

We’ve got a whole section of our website devoted to answering that question!

CBFPD Reserve Program
How do i file a public records request?

Please fill out the following form and email to office@cbfpd.org

Public Records Request
Are you offering an EMT, CPR, or Firefighter class soon?

Any available class offerings can be found under the Education tab on our website.

Open Classes
How can I get a burn permit? Can I burn trash, limbs, trees etc on my property?

There are different regulations for controlled burns depending on your location within Gunnison County. Burn permits are not issued within town limits of Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte. You may have a small fire in recognized containment or barbecue. CBFPD does not issue burn permits.

Review the procedures below for your controlled burn.

Procedures for Burning
Am I required to obtain the Crested Butte Fire Protection District’s Standards and Guidelines Policy with Builder’s Packet prior to plan approval?

Yes, this information helps designers, engineers and project managers to streamline their projects during the planning phase.

See the Building & Contractor’s section for details.

Builders & Contractors
What is my Insurance Services Office Rating?

Crested Butte Fire Protection District has an ISO Protection rating of  3/3X.

See the ISO section for details.

ISO Rating
Where is the smoke coming from? Current wildfire status.

View the current wildfires nationwide here.

What are the current fire restrictions?

Colorado state current fire restrictions

Gunnison County Current Fire Restrictions

Gunnison Emergency Management Contact: Scott Morrill
Office: 970-641-2481 – 24 Hr Contact: 970-641-8201
E-mail: smorrill@gunnisoncounty.org

Gunnison County’s Emergency Management page

How do I dispose of old flammable liquids, paints or antifreeze?

Every year the Fire District in cooperation with Gunnison County hold a Household Hazardous Waste Disposal event.

Currently no dates scheduled- check back soon.

How can I sign up to receive emergency alerts?

Sign up for community alerts via Gunnison Regional Alerts.

What is the CBFPD ambulance billing policy? How can I pay an ambulance bill?

Visit our Ambulance Billing page to read our current ambulance billing policy and to pay for an ambulance bill.