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Welcome to the City of Wisconsin Rapids website. The Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department is honored to serve the community and prides itself in delivering quality services to our citizens. The departments 35 members are trained in many different disciplines from fire to EMS to hazardous materials and many other specialty rescue operations. The departments motto, “Commitment to Excellence” is more than just a motto, it’s the standard we set for ourselves and the commitment that we will continually look at ways to improve and grow as a department.  
The mission of the Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department is to be “Professional at all times” Proficient at all tasks” and “Polite to whom we all serve”.  The departments motto and mission is engrained into our culture. The Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department provides fire services to the city of Wisconsin Rapids, is a state certified level III hazardous materials team and provides ambulance coverage to the municipalities of; Wisconsin Rapids, Village of Biron, Village of Port Edwards, and the town of Saratoga. We hope you never need any of these services, but if you do we are prepared.

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Final Alarm Procession and memorial service in October during Fire Prevention Week honoring firefighters that have died in the line of duty. For more information about the Final Alarm Ceremony, click the picture.

Contact Information ​

Scott Young
Fire Chief
email
(715) 421-6278

Todd Eckes
Deputy Chief/Fire Marshall
email
(715) 421-6278

Jason Joling
Division Chief of EMS
email
(715) 421-6275

Department Information
Always dial 911 for Emergencies
Non- Emergency Ambulance and Fire Requests
(715) 421-6277
 
Fire Station #1
1511 12th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 423-1150
 
Fire Station #2
1640 West Grand Avenue
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
(715) 423-6860