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CARES Teams Acquire Long-Awaited Response Vehicles to Better Support People in Crisis
postedCARES will now respond to non-violent behavioral health emergencies in specialized Ford Transit vans outfitted to allow personalized care.
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Madison Fire Announces Firefighter/EMT Recruitment Open Houses
postedMFD will be accepting applications for Firefighter/EMT soon. In anticipation, the department will host a variety of recruitment open houses to help interested candidates prepare for the process. YOU can be a Madison firefighter/EMT!
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Madison Fire Department Announces Timeline for Next Firefighter/EMT Hiring Process
postedThe Madison Fire Department will be accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/EMT beginning April 1, 2026. The application period will close on May 26, 2026.
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Common Council to Discuss Collaborative Approaches to Violence Prevention
postedThe Madison Common Council will hold a discussion on Violence Prevention on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Room 215 of the Madison Municipal Building. This event will feature presentations from several City agencies,…
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House Burns to Occur This Week on Milwaukee Street
postedThe Madison Fire Department will be conducting training burns this Wednesday, November 19, and Thursday, November 20, on the 3500 block of Milwaukee Street.
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Madison Code Enforcement Officer Named State Fire Inspector of the Year
postedThe Madison Fire Department celebrates the recognition of veteran Code Enforcement O
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Cardiac on Campus, City of Madison Celebrate the Installation of Two AED SaveStations in Downtown Madison
postedThese outdoor, climate controlled, weatherproof, freestanding towers are strategically placed in densely populated areas and house an automated external defibrillator.
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CARES Achieves 10,000 Calls for Service
postedThe Madison Community Alternative Response Emergency Services (CARES) program responded to its 10,000th call for service last week, a milestone that further cements the program’s place as a valued service in our community.
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Celebrate Safely this Holiday Weekend
postedOver the holiday weekend, residents are encouraged to use Madison's fabulous network of parks and greenspaces.
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Madison Fire Announces Free 'AED Library' Program
postedAEDs save lives! That's why the Madison Fire Department is making them easier to access through their AED Library checkout program.
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Madison Fire Seeks Community Participation in Firefighter/EMT Interviews
postedHave a say in who serves you. Join a Community Panel to interview firefighter/EMT candidates!
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Recycling Fire on Madison’s West Side; Never Put Batteries or Electronics in Recycling Carts
postedOn April 15, 2025, a Streets Division recycling collection operator noticed smoke billowing from the top of their truck.The operator acted quickly as trained and dumped the materials onto the road and drove to safety. The Madison Fire Department was…
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