Upper Pine River Fire Protection District
The Upper Pine River Fire Protection District provides all-risk fire, rescue and emergency medical services to 284 square miles of eastern La Plata County and a small portion of western Archuleta County in southwest Colorado, not far from the Four Corners of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. The District serves a permanent population of approximately 15,000 residents. Because this is a popular vacation area our summer population can climb to 30,000. More About Us...
Attention Forest Lakes Residents:
Please click the link below to sign up for notifications about the potential BRIC Grant being offered:
https://forms.gle/2Gj3KfkujkmzmDWCA
Once you submit your contact information we will be able to reach out to you regarding any updates and instructions as they become available.
BURN RESTRICTIONS
To check current burn ban restrictions please visit La Plata County's website:
https://www.co.laplata.co.us/alert_detail.php
ATTENTION FOREST LAKES RESIDENTS
UPRFPD DOES NOT issue burn permits for the Forest Lakes area. You are allowed to have 3 ft x 3 ft recreational fires in a manufactured pit with a spark arrestor and you do not need a burn permit for that. All other burnings in the area are forbidden.
