Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderCity of Beloit Fire Department
Beloit, WI · Rock County. City of Beloit Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 64 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.
- 64
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
City of Beloit Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Wisconsin average.
- Top 10%
- national personnel size
- +129%
- vs. Wisconsin average
- 3
- stations
- $1,637,521
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
City of Beloit Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Beloit, WI (Rock County), with 3 stations and 64 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,296 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,637,521.
- National personnel rank #2,296 of 22,440
- WI personnel rank #41 of 695
- 4.69 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 9 other listed departments in Rock County
City of Beloit Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
64 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 53010 · City of Beloit Fire Department, WI 64 personnel · 3 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-MID · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 64
- STA-FEW 3 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #2,296
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Suedberg Communit…
- FEMA-MID $1.6M
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Suedberg Community Fire Company, PA (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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.
- City of Beloit (this dept) 64
- High Rincon Valley Fir…, CA 64
- Near Suedberg Communit…, PA 64
- Near Houma Fire Depart…, LA 64
- Near Middletown Fire P…, KY 64
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Beloit, WI
- County
- Rock County
- FDID
- 53010
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | EMW-2020-FG-20134 | $172,269.5 |
| 2016 | EMW2014FH00553 | $490,365 |
| 2013 | EMW2012FH00922 | $974,886 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Wisconsin average
How City of Beloit Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wisconsin. In-state it ranks #41 of 695 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,296 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 54
- WI departments
- 961
County staffing outlier
Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Rock County
County mix is mostly volunteer (8 volunteer / 2 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.
4.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 64 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Suedberg Community Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 64 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WI department.