MSVFA Regions:
geographic area of the State
The MSVFA has seven(7) regions each with a designated Governor as a representative
of the region to the MSVFA.
Region 1 - Calvin Larson
Region 2 - Dave Jaeger
Region 3 - Position currently open
Region 4 - Woody Walters
Region 5 - Jan Lee Jorgenson
Region 6 - John Wiskocil
Region 7 - Dave Ganfield
Minnesota Firefighter Demographics
Source: National Fire Department Census Database
690 = Fire Departments (787 actual)
864 = Fire Stations (961 actual)
Firefighters 19,862 (21,842 est)
1,842 = Career (1,875 est)
18,020 = Volunteers (19,665 est 100 FDs have not reported yet)
9,248 = Volunteer PPC (Paid Per Call)
8,772 = Volunteer
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