
Fire

Light the Night For Fallen Firefighters
This week, our fire stations are lit up in red to honor the fallen and their families. Join the movement and post your photos using #NFFFLightTheNight2025.
Have a Say in Who Serves You!
We need community members to help interview firefighter/EMT candidates. Click for details!
Outdoor and Open burning
Know the rules for outdoor burning in Madison. Burning leaves, trash, and paper is prohibited.
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Fire Blog
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For James Stelter, Station 3 Was Home Away From Home
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March 22, 2025 -
Station 8 Welcomes First Production-Model Electric Engine
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February 19, 2025 -
Get Valuable Career Advice at Our Firefighter/EMT Interview Workshop
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February 4, 2025 -
Meet Prevention Officer Lorie Anderson
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February 1, 2025
Daily Reports
- Fire Contained to One Unit at Storage Facility; Cause of Fire Under Investigation
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April 29, 2025 - Windswept Embers Cause Small Fire Outside West Side Home
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April 28, 2025 - One Treated, Fluid Leak Contained Following Beltline Crash
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April 28, 2025 - Firefighters Contain Fuel Leak on Southeast Side
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April 28, 2025 - Vehicle Fire Outside Local Hospital Likely the Result of Battery-Related Problems
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April 27, 2025
News Releases
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Recycling Fire on Madison’s West Side; Never Put Batteries or Electronics in Recycling Carts
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April 15, 2025 -
First Production Pierce Volterra Electric Pumper Now in Service in Madison
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February 19, 2025 -
CARES Program Expands Service to Sun Prairie Starting in February
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January 29, 2025 -
Fire Station 6 Closes to Prepare for Redevelopment
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January 7, 2025 -
Smart Planning, Fire Sprinklers a Winning Combo This Holiday Season
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December 4, 2024