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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:58:14 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Pflaum Road Fire Caused by Unsafe Use of Cutting Torch]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3079</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire investigators announced that yesterday's fire at 4914 Pflaum Road started when gasoline vapors were ignited by a cutting torch. A worker was  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:51:17 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Damages Auto Detail Shop]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3077</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire caused $250,000 damage to an auto detail shop located in a multi-tenant commercial building on Pflaum Road this morning. The initial caller  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:18:27 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Final Report on Webster St. Fire Released]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3073</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire investigators have released the final report on last summer's fire at 24 N. Webster St. That fire on June 30, destroyed the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:40:56 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[One Person Transported After Explosion at Chemistry Building]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3066</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Fire Department responded to the UW Madison Chemistry Building this morning for a person who was injured in an explosion. At 9:34 am a  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:47:25 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Snow is Here; Here's What to Do]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3052</link>
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				<![CDATA[Now that winter is really here, the City of Madison Fire Department and Madison Gas and Electric have some tips to help you stay safe when the snow  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:02:52 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Damages Northside Home]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3046</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire caused approximately $20,000 damage to a single story home at 2106 Sheridan Drive this afternoon. Firefighters were called to the residence at  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:28:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Porchlight Fire Update]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3045</link>
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				<![CDATA[Earlier this afternoon the Madison Fire Department released the fire damaged building at 306 N. Brooks Street to its owner. A fire inspector  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:43:39 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Injures Three and Displaces Over 60 People]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3044</link>
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				<![CDATA[Three people were injured and more than sixty were displaced from their homes following a fire on Friday night at 306 N. Brooks St. Fire caused  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 03:24:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Department Promotes Six Members]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3038</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department is pleased to announce the following promotions that were approved by the Police and Fire Commission on Monday,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:39:33 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Respond to Attic Angels Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3028</link>
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				<![CDATA[An overstuffed commercial dryer led to a fire in the basement of a three-story residential facility this afternoon. City of Madison firefighters  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:08:32 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Steven Davis Named City of Madison Fire Chief]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3026</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Tuesday, January 3, 2012 the Police and Fire Commission announced Steven Davis as the new City of Madison Fire Chief at a press conference held  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:58:12 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Assistant Chief Gregg Knudtson Retires After 31 Years]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3025</link>
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				<![CDATA[The second of three generations of Knudtson firefighters retires today after 31 years with the City of Madison Fire Department. Assistant Chief  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:45:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2011 Ends With No Fire Fatalities]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3019</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison once again ended the calendar year with no fatalities related to fires. It's the third out of four years in which fire has  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:14:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2012 MFD Retirements ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3018</link>
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				<![CDATA[
The first week in January typically begins the annual exodus of retiring MFD personnel.

Today, of course is the last official day for retiring  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:13:18 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Apartment Fire Displaces Westside Residents]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3015</link>
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				<![CDATA[A fire forced 29 residents, including children, out of their apartment building at 4:18 am on January 1st, 2012, which was caused by unattended  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 10:42:31 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Causes $100,000 in Damage at Goodwill Group Home]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3014</link>
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				<![CDATA[Nine residents are safe, after a fire causes $100,000 in damage to their home at 1602 Northport Drive.

At 11:45 pm, firefighters arrived at the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:40:37 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[New Year's Resolutions for a Safer, Fire-Free 2012]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3012</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department offers these Top Ten New Year's resolutions for residents and visitors:

10. Have your dryer installed and  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:29:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City Chickens Escape Coop Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3008</link>
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				<![CDATA[Two City of Madison chickens successfully implemented their coop escape plan last night after a fire threatened their home at 218 Oak St. The coop  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:48:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Beware of the Dry Christmas Tree]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3004</link>
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				<![CDATA[Firefighters who responded to a Christmas Eve fire on Madison's eastside ask people to check the condition of their Christmas trees every day. Make  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:30:58 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Apartment Occupant Injured Following Cooking Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3003</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters responded to 1910 West Broadway this morning just after 10:00 following a report of a structure fire at the two-story  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:03:03 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Eastside Home Damaged by Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3002</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire caused moderate damage to a home at 801 Valley Road this afternoon. A neighbor reported seeing flames thru the front window as he drove by and  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 20:22:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Trifecta of Generosity Spreads the Spirit of the Season]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2994</link>
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				<![CDATA[When the highest bidders sit down for lunch at Station #7 tomorrow it will connect the links on an unusual chain of "pay-it-forward" acts.

Some  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:58:11 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Morraine View Fire Started By Child Playing with a Lighter]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2989</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Investigators have determined the Morriane View Drive fire was started by a 3-year old child playing with a lighter. The fire,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:03:39 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Last Minute Gift Ideas? MFD Has Suggestions]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2987</link>
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				<![CDATA[Tomorrow is the first day of Hanukkah and the shopping days until Christmas, Winter Solstice and Kwanzaa are in single digits, so if your holiday  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:48:04 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Hazardous Incident Team Responds to Spill]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2983</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Fire Department Hazardous Incident Team (HIT) responded to a spill at the Biochemistry Building on the UW Campus this morning. At 10:13  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:57:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Think Safety During Winter Holiday Season]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2980</link>
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				<![CDATA[The hustle and bustle of the holidays is upon us, but as you rush through your to-do list, make sure the list includes safety. Holiday cooking,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:53:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Sparked by Space Heater Causes $10,000 Damage]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2979</link>
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				<![CDATA[A space heater that was too close to combustible materials is listed as the cause of last night's fire at 1174 Petra Place. The fire was reported  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:16:28 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Causes $250,000 Damage to 8-Unit Complex ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2971</link>
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				<![CDATA[Several condos of an 8-unit 2-story complex sustained fire damage at 1132 Morraine View Drive, Friday afternoon shortly before 2:00 pm.

Smoke  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:30:11 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Crews Respond to Oscar Mayer for Injured Person]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2970</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Crews from Station #10 respond to an industrial accident at Oscar Mayer. Crews were called to 910 Mayer Avenue at 6:54 am,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:00:02 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City Bids Farewell to Chief Amesqua]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2968</link>
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				<![CDATA[The public is invited to say good-bye to Fire Chief Debra Amesqua at an event next Tuesday afternoon. The event will take place from 4:30 - 6:30  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:53:30 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[CO Alarm Reminder: Install Them; Test Them]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2959</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters have been responding to a flurry of carbon monoxide calls in recent weeks. One station reports averaging one or two  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:02:00 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving Remains #1 for Cooking Fires]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2956</link>
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				<![CDATA[The number of home cooking fires on Thanksgiving Day was three times the national average of fires per day in 2009, according the National Fire  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:37:32 CST</pubDate> 
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