County profile
Taylor County, WI 7 departments
Volunteer share 100% across 7 HIFLD departments in Taylor County (Wisconsin) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Taylor County, WI is volunteer-led in HIFLD (100% of 7 departments; 167 personnel), #56 of 72 in-state.
- Personnel rank #56 of 72 in Wisconsin
- 4.19 stations per 100 personnel
- 22% of roster in Gilman Rural Volunteer Fire Department
- 6 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 961 Wisconsin departments statewide
Fire Departments in Taylor County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Gilman Rural Volunteer Fire Department Gilman · EMS | volunteer | 37 |
| Jump River Volunteer Fire Department Sheldon · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Lublin Area Volunteer Fire District Lublin · EMS | volunteer | - |
| Medford Fire Department Medford | volunteer | 26 |
| Rib Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rib Lake · EMS | volunteer | 27 |
| Stetsonville Volunteer Fire Department Stetsonville · EMS | volunteer | 31 |
| Westboro Volunteer Fire Department Westboro · EMS | volunteer | 26 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (100% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).
4.19 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (7 stations / 167 roster).
Largest book: Gilman Rural Volunteer Fire Department holds 22% of county personnel (37 of 167).
Photo-finish peer: Cooper County, MO (+0 personnel).
Wisconsin volunteer context
- State departments
- 961
- Annual fires
- 30,100
- Volunteer %
- 68%
FAQ
Are Taylor County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 7 departments (100%) in Taylor County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Taylor County, WI? ▼
Taylor County, WI has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #56 of 72 among Wisconsin counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Taylor County? ▼
Taylor County has 167 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 24, which is 14% below the Wisconsin average.
Does Taylor County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 6 departments in Taylor 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 Taylor County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.