Fire
Learn More About a Career With Us - Come To A Recruitment Open House!
Six open houses are scheduled in March and April. Click for dates, times, and locations!
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Hiring Firefighter/EMTs Soon!
Learn more about the career, find out what we look for in a successful candidate, and connect with a recruiter. Applications will be accepted from April 1-May 26, 2026.
'Community Hero' Recognized for Saving a Life With Hands-Only CPR
Hands-only CPR is a simple skill that can have a life-saving impact! Click to read more.
New Ladder Truck In Service on West Side
Fire Station 2 welcomed home a new Pierce Enforcer aerial ladder this month.
Fire Blog
- Madison Fire Announces Firefighter/EMT Recruitment Open Houses posted
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Meet Firefighter/EMT Dillon Rickaby
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February 26, 2026 -
Engine 4 Recognizes 'Community Hero' Who Helped Save a Life With Hands-Only CPR
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February 21, 2026 -
Meet Firefighter/EMT Carly Mohns
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February 17, 2026 -
Freedom House Ambulance: How EMS Has Roots in Black History
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February 15, 2026
Daily Reports
- Carbon Monoxide Linked to Propane Burner Used Inside Home
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March 1, 2026 - Duplex Damaged Following Vehicle Crash; Nobody Injured
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February 24, 2026 - MFD Responds to Home Fire on Valor Way
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February 22, 2026 - West Side House Fire Displaces One
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February 19, 2026 - Firefighters Extinguish Heavy Equipment Fire at Dane County Landfill
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February 13, 2026
News Releases
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Madison Fire Announces Firefighter/EMT Recruitment Open Houses
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March 4, 2026 -
Madison Fire Department Announces Timeline for Next Firefighter/EMT Hiring Process
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February 13, 2026 -
Common Council to Discuss Collaborative Approaches to Violence Prevention
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January 29, 2026 -
House Burns to Occur This Week on Milwaukee Street
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November 17, 2025 -
Madison Code Enforcement Officer Named State Fire Inspector of the Year
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October 30, 2025