South Area Fire & Emergency Response District

South Area Fire & Emergency Response District is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Wausau, WI. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 5901 Hummingbird RD, Wausau, WI, 54401-8627.

715-355-6763

715-355-6805

Mailing: 5901 Hummingbird RD, Wausau, WI, 54401-8627

68 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

12

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

55

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
3,387
Fire Calls
1.9%
EMS Calls
87.1%
Other Calls
11%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 26s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.9
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Transport person
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (813 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
8h 9m 50s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.9% (64 calls)
Total EMS Calls
87.1% (2,949 calls)
Total Other Calls
11% (374 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Transport person
Busiest Month
December (330 calls)
Busiest District
2 (2,286 calls)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (813 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 26s
Avg. Call Duration
8h 9m 50s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.9
Mutual Aid Received
43
Mutual Aid Given
129