Personnel:
The department is a composite fire department with a paid chief and deputy and 25 paid on call fire fighters and 10 volunteers. The paid on call portion consists of a three captains, lieutenants and fire fighters. The regional fire service is an equal opportunity employer and is very proud to have had up to one third of its force being female

Equipment:
We operate out of a new state of the art station that houses our three engines, a tanker, an ice rescue, a road rescue, a Haz-Mat trailer and a mobile command post unit and two command half tons. It also houses our 2400 sq ft E. M. O. Center upstairs. The center also serves as a fire fighter lounge and meeting room.

Scope of Operation:
The fire department provides services for the Town of La Ronge, the La Ronge Airport, the Northern Village of Air Ronge and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (8000 people). These services include, but are not limited to structural and forest fire fighting, ice and fast water rescue, automobile extrication. Airport crash rescue and fire fighting, hazardous materials response as to the level of resources available. The nearest possible mutual aid department is approximately two hours away. And we provide rescue services of auto extrication for most of northern Saskatchewan. By population comparison this is one of the busiest departments in the province.