Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue

Menasha, WI · Winnebago County. Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 29 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.

29
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount in line with the Wisconsin average.

Top 50%
national personnel size
+4%
vs. Wisconsin average
2
stations

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
19/100
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue

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.

Staffing capacity F
14.5 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
29 personnel · 2 stations

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Menasha, WI (Winnebago County), with 2 stations and 29 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,139 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #11,139 of 22,440
  • WI personnel rank #454 of 695
  • 6.90 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 15 other listed departments in Winnebago County

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

29 Top 50% higher than 50% 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 70040 · Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue, WI 29 personnel · 2 stations

PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 29
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #11,139
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Shelby
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Shelby Fire Department, OH (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Menasha, WI
FDID
70040

Staffing vs the Wisconsin average

How Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wisconsin. In-state it ranks #454 of 695 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,139 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 4% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
54
WI departments
961

County roster fringe

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue is 6.8% of Winnebago County roster mass

The county lists 18 departments totaling 428 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 61% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

6.90 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 29 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Shelby Fire Department, OH (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Menasha Township Fire Department
Neenah · volunteer
Neenah Fire and Rescue
Neenah · other
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue
Neenah · career
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Nationwide career peers near 29 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WI department.

Shelby Fire Department, OH 29 Midway Volunteer Fire Department, MS 29 East Kingston Fire Department, NH 29 Red Oak Fire Department, IA 29 Purdue University Fire Department, IN 29 Crestview Fire Department, FL 29 Guthrie Fire and Emergency Medical Services, OK 29 Pala Reservation Fire Department, CA 29

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue have?

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue has 29 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 4% above the Wisconsin average of 28 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #11,139 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within WI, it ranks #454 of 695 by personnel.

Does Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue operate?

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue?

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue is a Career (Paid) department serving Winnebago County, WI. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin has 961 fire departments with 26,974 total personnel. 68% are volunteer departments.

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