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Welcome to DGEMS

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The Deer-Grove EMS District proudly serves over 16,563 residents across the Town and Village of Cottage Grove, the Town and Village of Deerfield, and parts of the Town of Pleasant Springs in Dane County, Wisconsin.

Deer-Grove EMS is a State of Wisconsin-licensed Paramedic Service offering 24/7, 365-day emergency medical response. Our dedicated team includes both paid and volunteer professionals, ensuring high-quality care at all times.

We are committed to creating a positive work environment that encourages long-term dedication, where staff feel valued and motivated to continue serving the community.

Deer-Grove EMS honors its roots in volunteerism while fostering a collaborative relationship between our paid staff and volunteers. This synergy allows us to maintain the high standards of care our district relies on.

We are continuously evolving to meet the growing needs of our communities. Alongside responding to approximately 1,000 emergency calls annually, our team actively engages in community events, offering our expertise to support and educate the public. We are here for you—proactively providing care and assistance whenever possible.

16,563

Residents within our district

2

Stations

1,000+

Emergency 911 Calls Annually

15

Full-Time Staff

20

Part-Time Staff

18

Volunteer Staff

Building our Digital Dreams

Out with the old, in with the new

We’re excited to announce that we’re upgrading our website to better serve our community. The new design will offer improved functionality, easier navigation, and more up-to-date information on our services and events.