Madison Hose Company # 1 is excited to spread some holiday cheer again this year and help Santa Claus deliver toys to children in Madison on a shiny red fire engine. Registration is currently open!

For this holiday season Santa will be making deliveries the mornings and afternoons of Sunday December 10th and Sunday December 17th.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday at 4:16pm in the afternoon Madison Hose received a dispatch for a structure fire at 542 Boston Post Road on the town green. Dispatch had multiple calls with smoke pouring out of the roof line. While the volunteers were responding to firehouse and structure fire, at 4:20 Madison Hose received another dispatch for a Vehicle Fire behind Grand Apizza with fire and smoke coming from Grand Apizza ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of Madison Hose Company #1 were busy this month visiting local schools in our district to talk with students about fire safety. In addition to learning about fire prevention, kids and their teachers had a chance to talk with firefighters and ask questions, see a firefighter in full turnout gear and of course tour a fire engine. Schools that participated include, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary, ... (Full Story & Photos)

This year’s Fire Prevention Week™ (FPW™) campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention™,” works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe when cooking.

DID YOU KNOW?

Cooking fires are the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Unattended cooking is the leading cause of cooking fires ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 2:29 on Wednesday afternoon, Madison Hose Company # 1 was dispatched with North Madison for a possible structure fire on Winding Road. The initial dispatch reported multiple calls to 911 reporting heavy smoke from the roof of the house and the front door. North Madison Engine 10-57 was first due and confirmed a working fire, bringing additional resources to the scene include Guilford Fire Department ... (Full Story & Photos)

Come join us at Donahue's Madison Beach Grille on Thursday, September 21th for a fun evening of great food and beverages served by Madison Hose Company firefighters and raffles generously donated by businesses within the community.

The event begins at 5pm. We hope to see you there!... (Full Story & Photos)

Madison Hose Company # 1 is mourning the loss of long time member, John Bodner. John joined Madison Hose Company # 1 on December 10th 1959. A mechanic by trade, he quickly became an asset to the company because of his knowledge of how the trucks and their pumps worked.

During the early 1970’s John helped to restore our 1926 Childs antique fire engine to parade condition. This apparatus holds ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our friends at the Old Lyme Fire Department are celebrating their 100th anniversary of service to their community tomorrow. Part of this celebration will include the new Tunnel to Towers Foundation's 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit.

"The 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit is a tribute to all who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, including the 343 members of the Fire Department of New York ... (Full Story & Photos)