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The American Center

  • New Emergency Care Clinic Opens On Far East Side posted August 18, 2015

    We at the Madison Fire Department wish to congratulate UW Health on the opening of The American Center at 4602 Eastpark Blvd.

    Category: General, Your Safety, Station 8
    Tags: The American Center, UW Health, Paramedics

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Recent Posts

  • Madison Fire Celebrates 50 Years of Paramedic Service posted May 22, 2023
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Noah Engelhart posted May 17, 2023
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Tony Mangi posted May 3, 2023
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Josh Jerabek posted April 26, 2023

Archive

2023
May
  • Madison Fire Celebrates 50 Years of Paramedic Service
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Noah Engelhart
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Tony Mangi
April
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Josh Jerabek
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Liz Abitz
  • Meet Lieutenant Philip Ruscetti
  • New Classes Added: Free Community CPR
  • Meet Firefighter/EMT Antwan Anderson
  • Madison Fire, Red Cross to Install Free Smoke Alarms in Area Homes
March
  • Sign Up for Free Hands-Only CPR & AED Training
  • New Device Assists Crews Responding to Cardiac Arrests
  • PHOTOS: MFD Celebrates International Women's Day, Film Premiere
February
  • Supporting First Responders a Career-Long Passion for Admin Clerk Ann Blackdeer
  • From Tragedy, a Tradition of Giving Back
January
  • New Ladder Trucks Now in Service on West and South Sides
  • John Fleming Retires From Career He Loved for Its Variety, Camaraderie
  • Ed Ruckriegel Celebrates Career Devoted to Safety Through Prevention
  • Frank Jonczyk, Crew Leader at 'Bucky's House,' Retires From MFD
2022
December
  • Lieutenant Larry Grab Reflects on Career Full of 'Firsts'
  • MFD Bids Farewell to Longtime Lieutenant Bob Hansbro
November
  • Madison Fire Seeks Community Members to Serve on Firefighter/EMT Interview Panel
  • Recipe for a Safe Thanksgiving
October
  • *NEW* Virtual Recruitment Open House Announced
  • Apply Now to Join Our Team as a Firefighter/EMT!
September
  • Madison Fire Department Announces Recruitment Open Houses
August
  • Meet Lieutenant Jan Hesslink
  • Meet Lieutenant Kevin McDonald
July
  • Meet Lieutenant David Bridges
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Paul Bowers
  • Answering the Call: Patrick Tomko Reflects on Career, From Priesthood to Paramedicine
  • Meet Firefighter Michael Seltzner
June
  • Meet Firefighter Dan Dietzel
  • Meet Firefighter Jenna Larson
  • Meet Firefighter Jason Palermo
  • Meet Firefighter Brittany Schultz
  • Meet Firefighter Casey Balczewski
  • Meet Firefighter Megan Morehart
  • Fire and Police Departments Bridge Gap with Elementary Children
May
  • Remembering Retired Fire Chief Earle Roberts
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Kristopher Kiley
April
  • Fire Station 9 Welcomes New Tulip Tree In Celebration Of Arbor Day
  • Ready For ‘Combat’ – Crews Train To Save Fellow Firefighters
  • Special Delivery: Paramedics Earn Stork Pins After Delivering Baby Boy
  • Fire Chief Steven Davis Retires From the Madison Fire Department
March
  • Police and Fire Commission Releases Finalist Interviews In Search For New Fire Chief
February
  • Public Input Sought In Search For New Fire Chief
2021
December
  • Captain Jen Román Retires From MFD After 23 Years of Dedicated Service
November
  • Bartillon Drive Training Burn A Chance To Practice Key Firefighting Skills
October
  • Two MFD Community Paramedics Named 'First Responders of the Year'
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Craig Jones
September
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Christopher Hahn
  • Madison Fire Department Firefighter Recruitment Update
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Becky Blaschka
August
  • Give Blood At the 10th Annual September 11 'Never Forget' Blood Drive
  • Meet Lieutenant Will Yackel
  • Meet Lieutenant Carri Holloway
July
  • Meet Lieutenant Kevin Hembrook
  • Meet Lieutenant Nick Zimpel
  • Include Your Pets In Your Home Fire Safety Plan. Here's How!
  • Meet Lieutenant Jarad Schmitt
  • Meet Lieutenant Lance Radock
  • Station 8 Hosts ‘Open House’ Hours To Showcase New Volterra Electric Engine
June
  • Meet Lieutenant Adam Phillipson
  • Meet Lieutenant Ben Boucher
  • Fire Station 14 Will Be Home To New Memorial Honoring Fallen Firefighters
  • MFD Welcomes New Recruits at First In-Person Ceremony Since COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Station 8 Is Home to North America’s First Electric Fire Engine
May
  • Fire Sprinkler Week: The Environmental Benefits of Sprinklers
  • Fire Sprinkler Week: Where in Your Home Do Fire Sprinklers Need to Be?
  • PHOTOS: Heavy Urban Rescue Team Responds to Kettle Moraine for Plane Crash
  • Fire Sprinkler Week: Protecting Your Home and Your Drinking Water
  • Home Fire Sprinkler Week: How Do Fire Sprinklers Work?
April
  • Ladder Companies Complete Rooftop Training at Former Westgate Mall
  • Meet Firefighter Brennan Woerth
  • Meet Firefighter Taylor Frosch
March
  • Assistant Chief Mike Popovich, Celebrating 33 Years at MFD, Retires
February
  • Asst. Chief (Ret.) Arthur Dinkins III Broke Glass Ceiling for Black Firefighters at MFD
  • Lt. (Ret.) Hubert McKenzie's Legacy Carries On Through Lessons Shared
  • 'The Dream Is In the Journey' - Catching Up With Paramedic (Ret.) Leotha Stanley
  • Firefighter (Ret.) Kat Jackson Reflects on Career, Calls on Black Women to Join the Fire Service
January
  • New Painting at Station 6 Celebrates ‘Unity Through Community’
  • ‘Operation Surprise’ Gives Back to Station 10 for Their Lifesaving Work
  • Lieutenant Steve Tennant Retires After 25 Years of Service
  • MFD Bids Farewell to Retiring Apparatus Engineer Jon Byrd
2020
December
  • Firefighter Lisa Van Buskirk Retires With an Eye Toward the ‘Afterlife’
  • New Heavy-Duty Tiller Aerial Ladder Now In Service At Fire Station 1
November
  • MFD Expands Services To Town Of Madison
October
  • Celebrating a Life Saved at the Hands of a Stranger
  • November Election Ballot Drop Boxes Now Available At a Fire Station Near You!
  • Captain (Ret.) Gil Gonzales Reflects on His 28-Year Career at MFD
  • Madison Fire Participates in Nationwide Vigil to Honor Fallen Firefighters
September
  • Farewell to Jerry McMullen, Monona's Next Fire Chief & EMS Director
  • New Airboat Named For Lake Rescue Team Co-Founder Craig Yapp
  • Annual Drive Nets New Record in Blood Donations
  • Meet Firefighter Brianna Kruchten
  • Meet Firefighter Darius Green
  • Meet Firefighter Tasha Kirch
August
  • Meet Firefighter Austin Kuhl
  • Meet Firefighter Meredith Brezinski
  • Meet Firefighter Kevin Julka
  • Community Paramedics Pivot to Testing, Outbreak Response During COVID-19
  • Meet Firefighter Diondrae Jenkins
  • Meet Firefighter Chris Villanueva
  • Meet Firefighter Bree Bower
  • Meet the MFD's Newest Firefighters
  • Calling All Artists: Fire Station Mural Project Aims to Celebrate the Spirit of the South Side
June
  • Take A Virtual 3D Tour of Fire Station 11
  • Fire Station 6 Brings Fire Station, Rig Tours To You
April
  • 'Because Of You…’ A Tribute to the First Women of MFD
March
  • Local 11-Year-Old Continues Quest To Get Pet Oxygen Masks For Every Fire Department
February
  • Separate Lake Rescue Incidents Prompt Call To 'Get the Lead Out' Of Our Lakes
  • New Special Team Bolsters MFD's Fire Investigation Capabilities
January
  • MFD Says Goodbye To Retiring Apparatus Engineer Dan McCosky
  • Ten New Firefighters Join the Ranks
2019
December
  • Routine Medical Call Leads Engine Co. 13 To A ‘Kindness Angel’
  • DHS Brings 'Resilient Wisconsin' Campaign To Fire Admin and Station 1
  • Station 5 Offers A Lift, And A Helping Hand
November
  • Madison Needs A Ninth Ambulance Now
  • Engine 1 Helps Woman Who Dropped Keys Down Parking Ramp Grate
  • Our Firefighter Application Period Is Halfway Over!
October
  • Station 3 Helps Man Experiencing Car Trouble Next Door
  • Two MFD Members Recognized As 'Hometown Heroes' At State Capitol
  • Apply Now To Join Our Team!
September
  • Service Dog In Training Gets To Know Firefighters At Station 5
  • 8th Annual “Never Forget” Blood Drive Draws Record Turnout
  • MFD To Host Three Recruitment Open Houses This Fall
  • Engine 10, Medic 8 Reunite With Baby Who Burst Into the World Feet First
August
  • Station 10 Gets Creative After Neighbor's Cell Phone Falls In Sewer
July
  • Meet Firefighter Dontrell McIntyre
  • Meet Firefighter Michael Sepulveda
  • Meet Firefighter Allie Feys
  • Meet Firefighter Chelsea Utzerath
  • Meet Firefighter Heather Seeber
  • Meet Firefighter Devin Rogers
  • Meet Firefighter Jessie Bowden
  • Meet Firefighter Seth Dahmen
  • Meet Firefighter Josh Popanz
  • Meet Firefighter Ryan Liss
  • Meet Firefighter Lexi Wagner
  • Meet Firefighter Julie Griessmeyer
  • Meet Firefighter Jay Watson
  • Meet Recruit Class 8!
June
  • Special Dinner At Station 5 Lends Support To Grieving Firefighters
May
  • IT'S BACK: Madison Women In Fire/EMS Workshop
  • Assistant Chief Clay Christenson Retires From MFD
  • Community Paramedic Gail Campbell Rocks On To Retirement
April
  • Station 7 Hosts Seven-Year-Old Noah Sanger For Special Make-A-Wish Dinner
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Kirk Munden
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Wes Buchholz
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer David Guthrie
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Justin Jenkins
  • Remembering Richard Garner
March
  • 'Unsung Heroes' At Bureau Of Maintenance Keep Our Rigs Rolling
  • Madison Firefighters Raise Funds To Fight Lung Cancer
February
  • Rick Mulhern, Leader In Technical Rescue and Peer Support, Retires From MFD
  • Burn Awareness Week: About UW Hospital's Burn Center
  • Burn Awareness Week: Identifying and Treating Burns
  • Burn Awareness Week: Sunburn and Frostbite
  • Burn Awareness Week: Home Oxygen Safety
  • Burn Awareness Week: Preventing Cooking-Related Scalds and Burns
January
  • Peer Support Program Offers A Helping Hand To First Responders Coping With Stress, Trauma
  • Stop The Bleed Campaign Equips 'First Care Providers' To Help Save Lives
  • Engine 14 Brings Faster Fire, EMS Response To Madison's Southeast Side
2018
December
  • New Engine Now In Service On City's North Side
November
  • Northside Firefighters Assist Man Off Roof, Finish Cleaning His Gutters
  • Meet Firefighter D'Juan Roberts
  • Meet Firefighter Derek Epps
  • Meet Firefighter Mark Norton
  • Meet Firefighter Jameson Duhr
  • Meet Firefighter Rob Wand
  • Meet Firefighter Cody Jones
October
  • Meet Firefighter Brennan Boughton
  • Meet Firefighter Mike Lothe
  • Meet Firefighter Mitch Hanson
  • Meet Firefighter Sam Coenen
  • Meet Firefighter Marshall Angst
  • Meet Firefighter Brandon Courts
  • Meet Firefighter Grahm Yahn
  • Meet Firefighter Tom Shannon
  • Meet Firefighter Joe Parrillo
  • Meet Firefighter Ryan Dostalek
  • MFD Introduces Recruit Class 7!
  • MFD's Community Education Division Teaches Kids To BE AWARE
  • LEARN Two Ways Out Of Every Room
  • LISTEN For The Sound Of The Smoke Alarm
  • LOOK: Fire Hazards May Lurk In Your Home
August
  • Charity Flag Football Game Raises Funds For Local Youth
  • Captain Jen Román Receives National Honor For Work With CampHERO
July
  • First Annual Richard Garner Memorial Ride Raises Over $14,000 For Scholarship Fund
  • Meet Lieutenant Zak Smith
  • Meet Lieutenant Eric Mills
  • Meet Lieutenant Liza Tatar
  • Meet Lieutenant David Crossen II
  • Four New Lieutenants Assume Position At Area Fire Stations
  • National EMS Memorial Bike Ride Pays A Visit To Station 4
  • Engine 10 Helps Reunite Mama Duck With Four Stranded Ducklings
June
  • Engine 10 Named After Richard Garner, Jr.
  • Meet Medical Director Dr. Megan Gussick
May
  • New Aerial Platform Ladder Truck Hits The Road On Madison's West Side
  • Show Us Your Smarts: Take the Home Fire Sprinkler Quiz!
  • Fire Sprinkler Protection: See the Difference!
  • Hiding In Plain Sight: Choosing Concealed Fire Sprinklers
  • The Truth About Home Fire Sprinklers
  • Seconds Matters: How Home Fire Sprinklers Save Lives
April
  • 'Tactical Athlete' Program Aims To Reduce Injuries, Maximize Performance
  • Lieutenant Tracy Recob Is Ready For Take-Off
  • Station 7 Makes Wishes Come True For Local Third Grader
  • Recruit Class 7 Graduates the MFD Fire Academy
  • Bob Wallace Retires, Leaving A Legacy Of Patient-Focused Compassionate Care
March
  • Meet Firefighter Michael Samosky
  • Meet Firefighter Nickolas George
  • Meet Firefighter Desmond Leidich
  • Meet Firefighter Kyle Kampmeier
  • Meet Firefighter Jonathan Clinkscale
  • Meet Firefighter John Clooten
  • Meet Firefighter McKinnan Stamschror
  • Meet Firefighter Ryan Raisbeck
  • Meet Firefighter Daniel Ramirez
  • Meet Firefighter Brett Bower
  • Meet Firefighter Bryce Powell
  • Meet Firefighter Daniel Congdon
  • Meet Firefighter Larry Moen
  • Meet Firefighter Charles Campbell
  • Meet Firefighter Casey Endres
  • Meet Firefighter Benjamin Nevarez
  • Recruit Class 6 Reports For Duty
February
  • Annual EMS Banquet Honors First Responders And Cardiac Arrest Survivors
January
  • Meet Paramedic Richard Garner
  • 110 Years Ago: The Rhoads Opera House Tragedy Spurs Stronger Fire Codes
  • Apparatus Engineer Mindy Huitt Retires From MFD
  • MFD Bids Farewell To Retiring Apparatus Engineer Steve Dahlgren
2017
December
  • MFD Mailbag: 'A Rousing Thank You to Fire Station 10'
  • Old Fire Hoses Find New Life At the Henry Vilas Zoo
  • Keep Your Holidays From Going Up in Flames!
  • Crews Practice Extrication Skills Using New Battery-Powered Equipment
November
  • Meet Paramedic Brandon Jones
  • Tips For A Safe Thanksgiving
  • Hiring Timeline: An Overview Of the 2017-2018 Application Process
  • Engine 10 Celebrates Halloween With the North Lake Mendota Neighborhood
  • Engine 3 Celebrates Halloween With East Side Neighbors
October
  • New Solar Panels Installed At Fire Station 12
  • Fire Prevention Week: Easy-To-See House Numbers Help Us Find You Faster!
  • Fire Prevention Week: Practice Your Escape Plan!
  • Fire Prevention Week: How To Make A Home Fire Escape Plan
  • Fire Prevention Week: Every Second Counts -- Know 2 Ways Out!
  • Now Accepting Firefighter Applications!
  • CampHERO for Women Coming Up Saturday!
September
  • Madison Launches 'PulsePoint Verified Responder' Pilot Program
  • Meet Lieutenant Jeffery Vogen
  • Meet Lieutenant Chris Hammes
  • Meet Lieutenant Wes Ecker
  • Meet Lieutenant Chris Carbon
  • Meet Lieutenant Linnea Anderson
  • Meet Lieutenant Dan Williams
  • MFD Introduces Six New Lieutenants!
  • Upcoming Community Events!
August
  • Farewell to Intern Abe Ruiz
  • New Garden Places Fire Station 9 On the Monarch's Map
July
  • MFD To Host Four Recruitment Open Houses
  • A Look Back: Three Teens Rescued From Abandoned Mine
  • Madison Health Careers Camp Visits Fire Station 4
June
  • ER Docs Dive Into Firefighting During 'Doc Ops Day'
  • MFD Lends Helping Hand At Gilbert Brown Football Camp
  • Special Delivery: “Beltline Jax” Makes A Grand Entrance
  • New Lease On Life: Oregon Man Reconnects With Crew That Helped Save Him
  • 235 New Smoke Alarms Move Into Sherman Terrace!
  • Captain Todd Steyer Wraps Up A Fulfilling 30-Year Career With MFD
  • Calling All Volunteers! CampHERO Kicks Off Its 6th Season
May
  • EMS Q&A: Where can I learn CPR?
  • EMS Q&A: Did you know MFD paramedics are also firefighters?
  • EMS Q&A: What should I expect after calling for an ambulance?
  • EMS Q&A: What’s the difference between an EMT and a Paramedic? How many paramedics are on duty?
  • EMS Q&A: Why does a fire truck come when I call for an ambulance?
  • Meet Firefighter Maj-Britt Williams
  • Meet Firefighter Adam Thimmig
  • Meet Firefighter Ruth Savard
  • Meet Firefighter Mike Reisman
  • Meet Firefighter Trent Meicher
  • Meet Firefighter Jonathon McCray
  • Meet Firefighter Adam Lesser
  • Meet Firefighter Patrick Johnson
  • Meet Firefighter Kyle Homan
  • Meet Firefighter Joe Gangler
April
  • Meet Firefighter Justin Fehrenbach
  • Meet Firefighter Matthew Dykstra
  • Meet Firefighter Brandon Douglas
  • Meet Firefighter Tamara Dinkel
  • Meet Firefighter Marta Darrow
  • Meet Firefighter Davy Calkins
  • Meet Firefighter Ryan Beckwith
  • MFD Introduces 18 New Firefighters!
  • A Greener Firehouse: How Fire Station 12 LEEDs the Way
  • Meet AE Brad Vogen
  • Meet AE Vince Soto
  • Meet AE Chad Powell
  • Meet AE Daniel Pazurek
  • Meet AE Todd Mahoney
  • Meet Apparatus Engineer Cole Christenson
  • Meet AE Derek Brown
  • New Apparatus Engineers Now Serving In Your Neighborhood!
March
  • Next Firefighter Application Period To Open October 1
  • MFD Behind The Scenes: Grain Bin Rescue Training
  • EMS Training Officer Beth Risler Retires From MFD
  • Two New Fire Engines Are About To Hit The Road!
  • MFD Behind The Scenes: Lake Rescue Team Ice Dive Training
February
  • Dane County EMS Banquet Honors Survivors, Responders Involved In Cardiac Saves
  • On This Day In History: The First 911 Call Is Placed In 1968
  • PHOTOS: Getting Up Close With The Lake Rescue Team
  • Sable Flames "Second Alarm" Benefit Enters Its 24th Year
  • Madison's Iranian Community Comes Together To Honor Firefighters
  • Building Connections, Inspiring Kids: Engine 12 At Olson Elementary School
January
  • Farewell To Administrative Assistant Velma Avalos
  • Retiring Asst. Chief "Little" Laura Laurenzi Leaves Behind Big Shoes To Fill
  • MFD T-Shirts For Sale!
  • Proud Westsider Rick Miyagawa Retires From MFD
  • AE Eddie Emberson Retires With 28 Years Of Service In the Rear-View Mirror
2016
December
  • Sixth-Generation Firefighter Marc Behrend Retires from MFD
  • Retiring Lieutenant Tim Binger Reflects On "A Wonderful Life"
  • REACH-A-Child Provides Books For Children In Need
  • Thank You And Farewell To Nancy Robinson
November
  • With Safety and Fire Prevention For All...
  • Recruits Participate In Educational House Burn
October
  • Lieutenants Receive 'Patriotic Employer Awards' From ESGR
  • MFD Behind The Scenes: Fire Recruit Fitness Training
  • 26 MFD Members Celebrate Career Achievements In 2016
September
  • Welcome Home: Cooper's Hawk Returns To Willy Street
  • The Results Are In: 91 Donations Collected During the “Never Forget” Blood Drive
  • Meet AE Ethan Dade
  • Meet AE Wade Raddatz
  • Meet AE Lance Radock
  • Meet AE Jacob Conner
  • Meet AE Dan Smith
  • Meet AE Kevin Hembrook
  • National Preparedness Month: Special Needs Disaster Planning
  • Meet AE Tom Winter
  • Meet AE Lori Karst
  • MFD Introduces Eight New Apparatus Engineers
  • Generous Grant Brings New "Jaws Of Life" Equipment To Ladder 6
  • National Preparedness Month: Creating Communication and Evacuation Plans
  • National Preparedness Month: Don't Wait. Communicate.
August
  • Farewell To Interns Shauna and Michael!
  • MFD Mailbag: "The Miracle Wedding"
  • An Unexpected Call At Station 3
  • Firefighter Fun Day, Now Double The Fun!
July
  • A Lake Rescue Legacy Lives On As City Names New Boat 'The Ralph Chamberlin II'
  • Generous Scholarships Give More Kids A “Head Start” In Safety
June
  • “Doc Ops Day” Gives ER Docs A Taste Of Firefighter Life
  • Two Years After Accident, Family And First Responders Celebrate 'A Miracle'
  • Madison Fire Aims To Keep Injuries Well Under Par At PGA Championships
  • “It’s Been A Great Ride," Says Retiring Driver John Lucille
  • A Thank-You Gift For All To Enjoy
  • “Friday Nights At the Y” Returns In 2016
May
  • Learn Hands-Only CPR - Saturday, May 21
April
  • Meet Lt. Lisa Becher
  • Meet Lt. Derek Teff
  • Meet Lt. Casey Preimesberger
  • Resources For Candidates Preparing For the Physical Ability Test
  • Meet Lt. Sue Juedes
  • Meet Lt. Ted Higgins
  • Meet Lt. Matthew Mialik
  • Meet Lt. Michael McCartney
  • MFD Introduces Seven New Lieutenants
  • Inside The Galaxie: Making Madison's Newest High Rise Safer For All
March
  • Madison Firefighters Join the Fight For Clean Air, Healthy Lungs
  • Division Chief Mike Dibble Retires, Passing On "The Caring Gene"
  • Partnerships With Fitchburg Fire, 54th CST Make Hands-On Hazmat Training Possible
February
  • MFD Says Farewell To Elevator Inspector Jim Ruszkowski
  • MFD Firefighters, Paramedics Honored At Dane County EMS Survivor Banquet
  • Black History Month Is A Time To Reflect As We Also Invest In Our Future
January
  • Edgewood Students Donate Stuffed Animals For Kids Experiencing Trauma
  • Apparatus Engineer "Recon Bob" Says Goodbye After 25 Years Of Service
  • New Boat Enhances MFD Lake Rescue Capabilities
  • With Gratitude, Division Chief Ron Schwenn Bids Farewell To the MFD
  • New Training Technology Aims to Offer Full Immersion, Minus the Risks
  • In the Midst Of Transitions, Our Crews Don't Miss A Beat
  • Finance Manager Rita Johnson Retires After 44 Years With the City
  • Farewell to West District Captain Tom Reiter
2015
December
  • Meet Firefighter Caluster Buie
  • Meet Firefighter Steven Foulks
  • Meet Firefighter Richard Miyagawa
  • Meet Firefighter Joshua Balli
  • Meet Firefighter Matthew Boyle
  • Meet Firefighter Oscar Castillo
  • Meet Firefighter David Bartkowiak
  • Meet Firefighter Christopher Staveness
  • Meet Firefighter Michael Guerten
  • Meet Firefighter Marcus Bobholz
  • Meet Firefighter Joshua Ramsey
  • Meet Firefighter Michael Olson
  • Meet Firefighter Eric Popovich
  • Meet Firefighter Paul Schecklman
  • Meet Firefighter Brian Tremain
  • Meet Firefighter Cameron Gasaway
  • Meet Firefighter Vaughn Brockel
  • Why We Do What We Do: Remembering the Our Lady of the Angels Fire
  • Meet Firefighter Brian Bieganski
November
  • MFD Introduces Eighteen New Firefighters
  • Giving Thanks To MG&E
  • Hazmat Exercises Mimic Reality To Put Skills To the Test
October
  • MFD Community Educators and Firefighters Bring Fire Safety To A School Near You!
  • MFD Now Accepting Applications For Firefighter
September
  • Farewell to Fullmore Intern Edson Garcia
  • Donate to the "Never Forget" Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
August
  • The Alix Olson Award for the Promotion of a Tolerant and Just Community
  • MFD Announces Application Period for Academy Class 5
  • New Emergency Care Clinic Opens On Far East Side
  • Upcoming Open Houses Get You "Fired Up" for Recruitment!
July
  • Farewell To AASPIRE Intern Casey Tubbs
  • Meet Lt. Tim Hagen
  • Meet Lt. Jeff Mast
  • Meet Lt. Matt Thomas
  • Meet Lt. AJ Greenlee
  • Meet Lt. Chris Homman
  • Join The Team Current News
  • MFD Introduces Five New Lieutenants
  • Saving Santa at Station 3
  • MFD Mailbag: Kudos For the Crew of Engine 7A
June
  • The Madison Fire Department Prepares For Inaugural "Shake the Lake" Event
  • The Heavy Urban Rescue Team Practices Life-Saving Skills
  • Safety Saturday 2015: A Day In Photos
  • Firefighter Fun Day 2015 is Saturday, August 8
  • Retired Firefighter Tim Healy Inducted Into Madison Sports Hall Of Fame
  • Firefighter Ty Stebbins Sworn In
2014
June
  • Fire Station 13 is Open for Response

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City of Madison Fire Department

City of Madison Fire Department
314 W. Dayton St.
Madison, WI 53703
  • Administration Phone:
    (608) 266-4420
  • Dane County Communications Non-Emergency Line:
    (608) 255-2345
  • Fax: (608) 267-1100
  • Email: fire@cityofmadison.com
  • Office Hours: M - F: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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