Central Valley Fire District, located in the heart of beautiful Gallatin County, Montana, serves as the gateway to southwest Montana. Covering a vast area of 200 square miles, the district provides comprehensive fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to approximately 36,000 residents. It encompasses various communities, including Belgrade, River Rock, Valley Center, Four Corners, Springhill, Reece Creek, and Dry Creek.

The district not only protects expansive agricultural, wildland, and recreation areas, but it also caters to a thriving business community and residential subdivisions with large single-family homes and multi-family residences. Central Valley Fire District operates as a combination fire department, with dedicated volunteers and career firefighters working hand in hand. The district boasts seven strategically positioned stations, ensuring efficient coverage throughout the jurisdiction.

Station 1, located near the Bozeman-Yellowstone International Airport, serves as the administrative hub and operates 24/7. Additionally, Station 2 and Station 3 are fully staffed around the clock, while the remaining four stations operate with volunteer firefighters. With a commitment to public safety, the district maintains an impressive Insurance Services Office Public Protection Class rating.

Areas within 1,000 feet of a fire hydrant receive a rating of 3, while all other areas within 5 road miles of a fire station receive a rating of 5. Central Valley Fire District pledges to reduce community risk and deliver exceptional services to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents