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Winneconne Poygan Fire District

Winneconne, WI · Winnebago County. Winneconne Poygan Fire District is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 71 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.

71
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Winneconne Poygan Fire District pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Wisconsin average.

Top 8%
national personnel size
+154%
vs. Wisconsin average
1
station
$178,728
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
55/100
Winneconne Poygan Fire District

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 A
71 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 F
$2,517 in AFG grant funding per staff member (national median $11,875, among departments with a grant on file)
71 personnel · 1 station

Winneconne Poygan Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Winneconne, WI (Winnebago County), with 1 station and 71 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #1,876 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $178,728.

  • National personnel rank #1,876 of 22,440
  • WI personnel rank #33 of 695
  • 1.41 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 15 other listed departments in Winnebago County

Winneconne Poygan Fire District vs. the national personnel distribution

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

71 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 70120 · Winneconne Poygan Fire District, WI 71 personnel · 1 station

PERS-MID · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-MID 71
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-TOP #1,876
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Honeywell Interna…
  • FEMA-LIGHT $179K
  • BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Honeywell International - Hopewell Plant, VA (+ 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.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Winneconne, WI
FDID
70120

FEMA Grant History

$179K
Cumulative funding (FY2021)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2021 EMW-2021-FG-01367 $178,727.61

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Wisconsin average

How Winneconne Poygan Fire District's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wisconsin. In-state it ranks #33 of 695 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #1,876 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 154% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
54
WI departments
961

County roster geometry

Winnebago County HIFLD mix around Winneconne Poygan Fire District

Winnebago County: 18 departments, 428 personnel (5 volunteer / 3 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 61% of departments. County / state rollup.

1.41 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 71 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Honeywell International - Hopewell Plant, VA (+0 personnel).

Nearby Departments

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Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue
Neenah · career
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 71 personnel

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

Honeywell International - Hopewell Plant, VA 71 Bartlesville Fire Department, OK 71 Golden Gate Fire Control and Rescue District, FL 71 Endless Winds Volunteer Fire Company, PA 71 Rutland Fire Department, OH 71 Kuparuk Fire Department, AK 71 Providence Township Fire and Rescue, OH 71 Centre Square Fire Company, PA 71

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Winneconne Poygan Fire District have?

Winneconne Poygan Fire District has 71 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 154% above the Wisconsin average of 28 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #1,876 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within WI, it ranks #33 of 695 by personnel.

Does Winneconne Poygan Fire District provide EMS services?

Yes, Winneconne Poygan Fire District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Winneconne Poygan Fire District operate?

Winneconne Poygan Fire District operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Winneconne Poygan Fire District?

Winneconne Poygan Fire District is a Volunteer department serving Winnebago County, WI. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has Winneconne Poygan Fire District received federal grants?

Yes, Winneconne Poygan Fire District has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $178,727.61 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2021 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2021.

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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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.