Fire & Emergency Services

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Important! All burn permits must be applied for through the fire and emergency services office!

Mission Statement

The Rio Arriba County Fire and Emergency Services Office is dedicated to working closely with all agencies of the fire service to improve the county preparedness for fire emergencies.

Rio Arriba County is the lead local government agency responsible for the fire district in Rio Arriba County.

The Fire and Emergency Services Office works within the county to:

• Provide the leadership and support to reduce the loss of life, property and the natural environment in all types of fire emergencies.
• Create partnerships with other federal agencies, state and local governments, volunteer organizations and with the private sector.
• Provide rapid and effective response to any emergency.

Hazard Mitigation Plan

• Updated Hazard Mitigation Plan(PDF, 15MB)

Fire Districts

• Fire Chief Contact List(PDF, 71KB)

The following fire districts are located within Rio Arriba County:

Volunteer

Apply as a volunteer for any of the RAC fire departments(PDF, 542KB)

Return the completed application to the district chief of the district you are applying to.

• Parental Consent Form(PDF, 216KB)