Wellington Fire Protection District is a statutory special district governed by an elected five-member Board of Directors. The elected, five-member Board of Directors provides direction to the Fire Chief, Although a separate governmental entity, the District works closely with the Town of Wellington and Larimer County.
Wellington Fire Protection District has grown to a combination department with over 50 paid and volunteer personnel providing fire suppression, rescue, extrication, hazardous materials, emergency medical, public education, and risk reduction services to 288 square miles.