Fire Department

The City of Madison Fire Department is proud to serve and care for each and every member of our city’s diverse community.

Madison’s hometown heroes take to the field this Sunday, August 5, for a flag football game to benefit area youth.

An aggressive fire attack by Madison firefighters kept an apartment fire contained to the room of origin, preventing extensive damage to the 20-unit apartment building.

It is with deep sorrow the Madison Fire Department and Fire Fighters Local 311 report the unexpected passing of Firefighter/Paramedic Richard Garner. Garner suddenly collapsed in Mt.

As warmer temperatures inspire residents to get outside and shake off the cabin fever, the Madison Fire Department has some important fire safety reminders. Fire Pits & Outdoor Fires

One of America’s popular brands of home smoke alarms announced last week a safety recall on certain models, and your home may be impacted.

The Madison Fire Department has been notified of a telemarketer-style scam that may be gaining traction in the area, and we want to prevent unsuspecting citizens from falling victim to it.

On November 2, 2017, Kidde and the Consumer Protection Safety Center (CPSC) initiated a nationwide recall of fire extinguishers that do not perform as intended in case of emergency.

Madison crews were out in force Saturday night through Sunday responding to damage created by a very unexpected tornado that touched down on Madison’s Eastside Saturday evening.

Madison Firefighter Chad Workman is a 2016 recipient of a National Preparedness Award from the United States Department of Defense.

A new pilot program will allow off-duty City of Madison firefighters and paramedics to provide life-saving care when someone experiences a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in their home.

The Madison Fire Department and its partnering agencies, which include the Madison Police Department, State Fire Marshal's Office, our local ATF agent, MGE, and the Wisconsin State Patrol, continue to search and investigat