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Fire Department Coverage

2025 UPDATE

The Town of Long Lake is pleased to announce that the Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department is once again active and supporting the Town of Long Lake and the surrounding communities!

With a growing roster and active members working with our neighborhood communities, the Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department strives to provide proactive fire safety, education, inspections, and emergency situation response.

The Town of Long Lake EMS Coverage is provided by Florence County EMS a county-wide EMS structure developed in 2023. 

Both of these organizations are here and present to service our Town residents and visitors.

  Please call 911 for emergency situations.

Mission

The mission of Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department is to protect life and property from fire, and environmental emergencies within our community, through public education, code management, and incident response.

In case of emergency, please call 9-1-1

Please contact a Town of Long Lake Board Member for any questions/concerns and they will route you to the proper individual if they cannot address your needs.

Please refer to the "Contact Us" page to do contact a Town Board Member.

Memorial Day Brat Fry and Raffle!

Sunday, May 25th 2025

Taking place at the Fire Dept beginning at 1:00PM until 5:00PM with the Canada Fly-In and Gun Raffle Drawing taking place at 4:00PM.  Stop in grab a burger, brat or hotdog, and get your raffle tickets if you haven't already.

Annual 4th of July Long Lake/Tipler Parade and Picnic

Saturday, July 5th 2025

This year's event will take place on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 with the Parade beginning at noon.  The Fire Department Picnic will follow the parade - please join us for some food, drinks and fun.

Please watch for other fundraising events throughout the year.

Membership
Volunteer Fire Departments are always looking for members. No prior experience is necessary, as all required training is provided and paid for by the Department. Those wishing to join the Department should fill out an application.
 
Please reach out to the Long Lake Fire Department or a Town Board Member should you be interested in joining the Department!

May, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes

April, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes

March, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes

February, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes

January, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes

February 9, 2023 Monthly Meeting Minutes

January 5, 2023 Monthly Meeting Minutes

December 1, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

November 3, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

October 6, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

September 1, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

August 4, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

July 7, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

June 2, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

May 5, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

April 7, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

March 3, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

February 3, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

January 6, 2022 Monthly Meeting Minutes

December 1, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

October 7, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

September 16, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

August 5, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

June 3, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

May 6, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

April 1, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

March 4, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

February 4, 2021 Monthly Meeting Minutes

December 3, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

November 12, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

October 1, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

August 6, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

July 2, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

June 4, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

May 7, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

March 5, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

February 13, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

January 27, 2020 Special Meeting Minutes

January 2, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes

December 5, 2019 Monthly Meeting Minutes

November 7, 2019 Monthly Meeting Minutes

October 3, 2019 Monthly Meeting Minutes

September 5, 2019 Monthly Meeting Minutes

More Information About Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department

Located in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department is an all-volunteer department serving approximately 450 year-round residents and many more seasonal visitors. With various levels of firefighter training and certifications, our members are well-qualified to provide professional and timely response to fire, rescue, medical, and hazardous materials emergencies. Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department was founded in 1977 by citizens of Long Lake, Florence County, Wisconsin and is funded by a combination of local tax revenue, state revenue, donations, and grants. While many things have changed over the past 40+ years, one thing remains the same - our commitment and dedication to providing the best possible emergency services response to those who rely on us.
 
 

Service Area

Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department provides fire and rescue services to the Town of Long Lake.
Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department also provides mutual aid and MABAS response to the remainder of Florence and Forest Counties, Wisconsin including Alvin, Fence, Florence, Laona, Tipler, etc., as well as several cities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Our service area covers approximately 120 square miles of wildland, urban, and industrial areas and is located in and adjacent to the Nicolet-Chequamegon National Forest.
 
 

Equipment and Response Capabilities

Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department operates an Engine, Water Tender, Brush Truck, and UTV. In addition to fire, rescue, and hazardous materials emergency incident response, our Department is equipped with specialized equipment that allows us to respond to incidents such as ice water immersion, lost or injured hunters, and remote terrain rescues.
 

Public Services

Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department also performs Fire Code Inspections, Home Safety Surveys, Smoke and CO Alarm Installations, and  Public Education events such as fire extinguisher training. For more information on these services, please contact the Department.