County profile
Winnebago County, WI 16 departments
428 HIFLD personnel across 16 departments in Winnebago County · #21 of 72 in-state.
Winnebago County, WI carries a heavy HIFLD roster (428 personnel across 16 departments) - #21 of 72 in-state; mix 3/5/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #21 of 72 in Wisconsin
- 3.74 stations per 100 personnel
- 24% of roster in Oshkosh Fire Department
- 9 of 16 depts provide EMS
- 16 of 961 Wisconsin departments statewide
Fire Departments in Winnebago County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Boombay Volunteer Fire Department Larsen | other | - |
| Clayton Winchester Fire Department Larsen · EMS | other | - |
| Menasha Township Fire Department Menasha · EMS | other | - |
| Menasha Township Fire Department Neenah | volunteer | 53 |
| Neenah Fire and Rescue Neenah · EMS | other | - |
| Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Neenah · EMS | career | 44 |
| Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Menasha · EMS | career | 29 |
| Nekimi Volunteer Fire Department Oshkosh | other | - |
| Omro Rushford Joint Fire Department Omro | volunteer | 58 |
| Oshkosh Fire Department Oshkosh · EMS | career | 104 |
| Town of Algoma Fire Department Oshkosh | volunteer | 41 |
| Town of Neenah Volunteer Fire Department Neenah · EMS | volunteer | 28 |
| Town of Oshkosh Volunteer Fire Department Oshkosh · EMS | other | - |
| Utica Volunteer Fire Department Oshkosh | other | - |
| Vinland Volunteer Fire Department Oshkosh | other | - |
| Winneconne Poygan Fire District Winneconne · EMS | volunteer | 71 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (428 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 3 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (31% volunteer).
3.74 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (16 stations / 428 roster).
Largest book: Oshkosh Fire Department holds 24% of county personnel (104 of 428).
Photo-finish peer: Jackson County, AL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Winnebago County? ▼
Winnebago County has 428 total fire department personnel across 16 departments. The average per department is 27, which is 4% below the Wisconsin average.
How many fire departments are in Winnebago County, WI? ▼
Winnebago County, WI has 16 fire departments with available federal data. 3 career, 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #21 of 72 among Wisconsin counties with at least one listed department.
Are Winnebago County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Winnebago County has a mix: 3 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Winnebago County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 11 departments in Winnebago County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Winnebago County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.