County profile
Kewaunee County, WI 7 departments
Volunteer share 71% across 7 HIFLD departments in Kewaunee County (Wisconsin) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Kewaunee County, WI is volunteer-led in HIFLD (71% of 7 departments; 178 personnel), #54 of 72 in-state.
- Personnel rank #54 of 72 in Wisconsin
- 3.93 stations per 100 personnel
- 30% of roster in Kewaunee Fire Department
- 6 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 961 Wisconsin departments statewide
Fire Departments in Kewaunee County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Algoma Fire Department / Algoma Rescue Squad Algoma · EMS | other | - |
| Carlton Town Volunteer Fire Department Kewaunee · EMS | volunteer | 35 |
| Casco Volunteer Fire Department Casco · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Dominion Energy Kewaunee Nuclear Plant Fire Brigade Kewaunee · EMS | other | - |
| Kewaunee Fire Department Kewaunee | volunteer | 53 |
| Luxemburg Fire Department Luxemburg · EMS | volunteer | 31 |
| Tisch Mills Fire Department Kewaunee · EMS | volunteer | 34 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (71% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (71% volunteer).
3.93 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 178 roster).
Largest book: Kewaunee Fire Department holds 30% of county personnel (53 of 178).
Photo-finish peer: Merced County, CA (+0 personnel).
Wisconsin volunteer context
- State departments
- 961
- Annual fires
- 30,100
- Volunteer %
- 68%
FAQ
Are Kewaunee County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 5 of 7 departments (71%) in Kewaunee County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Kewaunee County, WI? ▼
Kewaunee County, WI has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #54 of 72 among Wisconsin counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Kewaunee County? ▼
Kewaunee County has 178 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 25, which is 11% below the Wisconsin average.
Does Kewaunee County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 6 departments in Kewaunee County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Kewaunee County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.