City of Antigo Fire Department

What This Data Tells You About City of Antigo Fire Department

City of Antigo Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Antigo, within Langlade County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 33 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Wisconsin has 961 registered fire departments and 26,974 total personnel, averaging roughly 28 staff per department. City of Antigo Fire Department runs 18% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 30,100 fires, 54 fire deaths, and 68% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: City of Antigo Fire Department has received 2 FEMA grants totaling $512,097 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.