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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 09:54:52 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Lightning Strikes Home On West Side]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3253</link>
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				<![CDATA[The occupants of 7314 Harvest Hill Road first heard a loud boom. One of the occupants smelled smoke and called 911 shortly before 9:00 am.  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 13:23:31 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Hot, Windy Conditions Lead to Mulch Fire Epidemic]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3248</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters responded to 10 outside fires yesterday, many of them fanned by high winds yesterday afternoon. Eight of those fires  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 07:54:43 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Outside Fires a Concern for the Holiday Weekend]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3241</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters responded to four outside fires yesterday, and with the holiday weekend just ahead, the Department offers these  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 07:35:42 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[MFD Fire Chief to Speak at Fire Sprinkler Summit]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3239</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Chief Steve Davis will be among the speakers at a daylong summit to educate homeowners, home builders, and fire service  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 14:47:28 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighter/Paramedic Retires from MFD after 27 Years]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3238</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department will say goodbye today to a 27-year veteran of the Department.

Firefighter/Paramedic Megan Williamson joined  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 08:39:05 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Engulfs Home, Resident Alerted by Smoke Alarm]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3236</link>
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				<![CDATA[The resident at 118 Leon Street heard her smoke alarm sounding and saw a 'glow'. She called 911 to report the fire and left her home. At 2:15 am,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:54:25 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[EMS Week 2012]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3235</link>
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				<![CDATA[National EMS Week, observed May 20-26, 2012, is an opportunity to recognize the trained professionals who deliver pre-hospital emergency medical  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:42 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[MFD Lake Rescue Team Participates in Safe Boating Awareness]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3220</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team will join other agencies this weekend to encourage safe boating as Wisconsin residents prepare  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:40:09 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TEMS Prepares for Worst-Case Scenarios]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3213</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Department paramedics respond to thousands of emergency medical calls each year, providing Advanced Life Support (ALS),  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:40:56 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Kitchen Fire Closes Restaurant for Several Hours]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3212</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters responded to a kitchen fire at a fast service restaurant Sunday, May 13. Crews were dispatched to 4687 Verona Road at  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:34:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Douse Fire on Ridgeview Ct.]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3200</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters took just minutes to extinguish a fire Monday at 9 Ridge View Court. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene at 9:38  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:00:21 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Causeway Centre Returned to Property Owners ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3187</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison fire investigators have turned over the Causeway Centre Office Building at 900 John Nolen Drive to the owners of the property. The  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:55:50 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Investigation Begins]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3181</link>
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				<![CDATA[As of 7:00 a.m. today, City of Madison firefighters have left the scene of last night's fire at 900 John Nolen Dr., and fire investigators have  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:02:25 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[MFD Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3180</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters will maintain an overnight fire watch at the scene of a 3-alarm fire at 900 John Nolen Drive.

Firefighters were  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:03:39 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2nd Fire Involving Electrically Heated Bedding Prompts Warning]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3167</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters have responded to two calls this year involved electrically heated bedding. Yesterday's fire was extinguished by the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:22:58 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Heat Gun Use Led to Apartment Fire on Lathrop]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3163</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison fire investigators believe the use of a heat gun to dry out damp wood in a bathroom led to a smoldering fire that cause an  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:46:04 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Firefighters Save House from Structural Damage; No Injuries]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3162</link>
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				<![CDATA[A quick stop by City of Madison firefighters this evening prevented fire in an exterior wall from extending into the living areas of a multi-family  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:45:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Burn Ban Lifted in the City of Madison]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3159</link>
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				<![CDATA[The recent rainfall minimizes concern for outdoor burning in the City of Madison; however the high winds should temporarily limit burning. Given  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:42:35 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Outdoor Fires Prohibited In The City of Madison]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3157</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department is prohibiting the use of outdoor fires until weather conditions change. Approved outdoor fireplaces and fire  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:10:23 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire in 4-Unit Causes $275,000 in Damage]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3156</link>
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				<![CDATA[A fire in a 4-unit apartment causes an estimated $275,000 in damage.

Around 2:00 pm, a neighbor noticed smoke coming from the roof area at 425  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 18:52:42 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire In Potting Soil Causes $10,000 Damage]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3155</link>
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				<![CDATA[
Discarded smoking materials deposited in dried potting soil, causes $10,000 damage to a second story apartment. City of Madison Fire Crews  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 18:51:46 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Celebrate 25 Years with Special Employee at #1]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3142</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters and Fire Fighters Local 311 will host a celebration for a long time worker at Firehouse #1 today. Jim McKinley has  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:40:46 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[MFD Ceremony to Celebrate 11 Commissioned Personnel Promotions]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3129</link>
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				<![CDATA[This year's City of Madison Fire Department promotional ceremony will include recognition of the City's new Fire Chief, Steven Davis.

The  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:44:09 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Make Quick Stop at Duplex Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3125</link>
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				<![CDATA[Quick action by firefighters prevented a fire from spreading through a home's attic and causing structural damage on Monday afternoon. A quick  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:31:23 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fires "Spring Forward" in Warmer Weather ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3121</link>
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				<![CDATA[The beautiful weather over the weekend brought lots of people outdoors, and where people go, the risk of fire increases. City of Madison  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 08:26:07 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Don't Change the Smoke Alarm Battery in the City of Madison]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3116</link>
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				<![CDATA[As you "spring forward" this weekend, please remember that in the City of Madison, changing smoke alarm batteries need not be a part of your to-do  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 08:22:23 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Engine Company 5 Participates in March for Meals]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3111</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters respond to a different kind of need today when they participate in the annual March for Meals in cooperation with  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:37:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Visit to Madison, Dane County Saves Man's Life?]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3108</link>
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				<![CDATA[An Ohio man in Madison this week on business had the bad luck to suffer a sudden cardiac arrest while he was here, but the very good fortune to be  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:33:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Units Respond to Simultaneous Kitchen Fires]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3107</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Firefighters responded to two kitchen fires within four minutes of each other on Wednesday afternoon. The first fire, located on  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:52:54 CDT</pubDate> 
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