Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderBancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department
Bancroft, WI · Portage County. Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department is a Volunteer department and 20 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 20
- Total personnel
- Not reported
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Wisconsin average.
- 26th pct.
- national personnel size
- -29%
- vs. Wisconsin average
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Bancroft, WI (Portage County) and 20 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #16,681 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #16,681 of 22,440
- WI personnel rank #629 of 695
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 12 other listed departments in Portage County
Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
20 Top 74% higher than 26% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 49040 · Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department, WI 20 personnel
PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 20
- STA-UNK Stations pending
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #16,681
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Santa Fe County V…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 3/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Santa Fe County Volunteer Fire - LA Puebla District, NM (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every WI department.
- Bancroft-Pine Gro… (this dept) 20
- High Elk Ridge, UT 20
- Near Santa Fe County V…, NM 20
- Near Cazadero Volunteer, CA 20
- Near Pioneer Plantatio…, FL 20
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Bancroft, WI
- County
- Portage County
- FDID
- 49040
Staffing vs the Wisconsin average
How Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wisconsin. In-state it ranks #629 of 695 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #16,681 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- Not reported
- State fire deaths/yr
- 54
- WI departments
- 961
County roster fringe
Bancroft-Pine Grove Fire Department is 6.8% of Portage County roster mass
The county lists 13 departments totaling 295 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 46% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
Photo-finish peer: Santa Fe County Volunteer Fire - LA Puebla District, NM (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 20 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WI department.