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Firefighters

Onalaska, WI · Est. 1931
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Firefighters is a credit union based in Onalaska, Wisconsin, established in 1931, with $131 million in total assets serving 4,919 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 2nd of 99 credit unions we track in Wisconsin. Its net worth ratio of 16.0% is stronger than 90% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Wisconsin median of 12%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.30% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Firefighters appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$130.7M
$100M–1B institution
Members
4,919
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
16.0%
Top 10% of $100M–1B peers · Wisconsin median 12%
Return on assets
1.3%
Top 16% of $100M–1B peers · Wisconsin median 0.86%
Rank in Wisconsin
#2
of 99 credit unions

How Firefighters compares to Wisconsin peers

Net worth ratio
Top 10% of $100M–1B peers
Firefighters
16.0%
Wisconsin median
12.0%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 16% of $100M–1B peers
Firefighters
1.3%
Wisconsin median
0.9%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Firefighters

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (16.0% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.30%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Firefighters over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Firefighters insured?

Yes. Firefighters is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

Firefighters: frequently asked questions

Is Firefighters a good credit union?

Firefighters earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (16.0% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.30%).

Is Firefighters NCUA-insured?

Yes. Firefighters is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Firefighters?

Firefighters holds $131 million in total assets, ranking 2nd of 99 credit unions we track in Wisconsin. It serves 4,919 members.

Does Firefighters have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Firefighters appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.

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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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