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'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.
Image description: Local community hero with members of Engine 4
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Did you know EMS has roots in Black history?
Before there was EMS as we know it, there was Freedom House Ambulance. Learn more on our blog!
Hiring Firefighter/EMTs Soon!
The application period opens April 1, 2026. Click to view our anticipated hiring timeline and learn more.
New Ladder Truck In Service on West Side
Fire Station 2 welcomed home a new Pierce Enforcer aerial ladder this month.
Fire Blog
- Engine 4 Recognizes 'Community Hero' Who Helped Save a Life With Hands-Only CPR posted
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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 -
Madison Fire Department Announces Timeline for Next Firefighter/EMT Hiring Process
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February 13, 2026 -
New Ladder Truck Goes Into Service on West Side
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February 13, 2026
Daily Reports
- 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 - Vehicle Crash Injures One, Causes Fuel Spill on Southwest Side
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February 12, 2026
News Releases
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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 -
Cardiac on Campus, City of Madison Celebrate the Installation of Two AED SaveStations in Downtown Madison
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August 26, 2025