Marquette Fire & Rescue is 20 members strong, hoping to grow

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Medical calls outnumbered fire calls last year three to one

Serving the residents of the Village of Marquette, as well as many area farms and housing areas along the Platte River is Marquette Volunteer Fire and Rescue. Chief D.J. Frauendorfer, said the department’s 20 volunteers responded to a total of six fire calls and seven vehicle accidents in 2024, however, at 20, the number of medical calls was more than three times the number of fire c...

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