Station Two

Station 2 is located on Grand Canyon Blvd. on Madison's west side. The firehouse was built in 1979 to accommodate the growing west side.

It is staffed daily with four firefighters and two firefighter/paramedics who work 24-hour shifts.

Station 2 houses Ladder Company 2 and Medic 2.

Fire Station 2

Serving the west side, including West Towne Mall and Memorial High School.
Station 2 Apparatus Bay

Station 2 is the home of Ladder Company 2 and Medic 2.
Ladder 2

Ladder 2 is a 2010 Pierce Quantum 105-foot aerial ladder with a 1500 gallons-per-minute fire pump.
Tow Vehicle

Station 2 houses a Mass Casualty response trailer and tow vehicle.
Medic 2

Medic 2 is on the road a lot, often catching new calls as they attempt to return home from area hospitals.
Station 2 Kitchen

The six firefighters and paramedics housed at Station 2 dine together every day.
Station 2 Workout Room

Firefighters stay fit by utilizing the equipment in the firehouse workout room.
Sleeping Quarters

The firefighters and paramedics at Station 2 share a sleeping area separated by curtains.
Fire Station 2

The Station 2 watch room leads to firefighters' and paramedics' sleeping quarters.
Lieutenant's Office

The Ladder company's officer uses this office to write reports and conduct station business.

Equipment

Ladder 2 – a 2010 Pierce Quantum 105-foot aerial ladder with a 1500 gallons-per-minute fire pump and a complement of ground ladders, fire hose, tools, and extrication equipment.
Medic 2 – a 2017 Ford E-450 with a Braun Advanced Life Support patient compartment. It carries a full complement of advanced life support medicine and equipment including a defibrillator, oxygen, and immobilization gear. To aide in patient and paramedic safety, it operates with a Stryker power-loading cot.
Car 42 – a 2014 Ford F250 Utility Truck, assigned to the west district Captain.

Station 2 Logo

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