Shell Lake Fire: Proudly serving since 1898

Recent Posts

Welcome

Established in 1898, the Shell Lake Fire Department proudly serves the City of Shell Lake, portions or all of Barronett, Bashaw, Beaverbrook, Dewey, Roosevelt and Sarona townships of Washburn and Burnett Counties in Wisconsin.

We have approximately 180 square miles of coverage. Besides fighting structure fires, Shell Lake fire also assists the DNR in wildland fire protection, cold water & ice rescue training, water rescues, auto extrications, and many other services.

Click the links above to find out more about us.

Latest Fire Dept News

Mark your calendars for this one! ...
View on Facebook (opens in a new tab)
Photos from School District of Shell Lake's post ...
View on Facebook (opens in a new tab)
View on Facebook (opens in a new tab)
With Heavy Hearts, We Remember.It is with profound sadness that we mourn the loss of one of our own.Our department has lost not only a firefighter, but a brother, a friend, and a dedicated member of the community. After nearly 8 years of service, Firefighter Brian Carlson leaves behind a legacy of service, dedication, and selflessness that will not be forgotten.Throughout his years with our department, he gave his time, his energy, and his heart to serving the people of our community. Whether responding to an emergency, training alongside his brothers and sisters, or simply being there when someone needed help, he truly embodied what it means to serve.His passing leaves an unimaginable void in our department and in the lives of all who knew him. We grieve alongside his family, friends, fellow firefighters, and everyone whose life he touched through his years of service.Today, we honor his life and his commitment to others. We will carry his memory with us every time we answer the call, every time we put on the uniform, and every time we stand beside one another as brothers and sisters.Our deepest condolences and unwavering support go out to his family and loved ones during this heartbreaking time.Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.🚒 Rest easy, brother. We have the watch from here. ...
View on Facebook (opens in a new tab)