This past Thursday evening, members of Madison Hose Company #1 and the North Madison Volunteer Fire Company participated in a joint departmental training session led by Jason Rivera of Tactical Resource Fire Training LLC. More than 50 firefighters attended this highly informative program, which focused on the safe response to and mitigation of lithium-ion battery incidents.

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Thursday night members of Madison Hose Company # 1 and North Madison Volunteer Fire Company volunteered several hours of time clearing the 320 fire hydrants around the town of snow and ice from last weekends storm. During our work, we were grateful to see many hydrants had already been cleared, thank you very much to those who helped us with this effort!

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Madison Hose Company #1 was busy this month visiting local schools along side the Fire Marshal's Office to talk about fire safety. In addition to learning about fire prevention, kids and their teachers had a chance to talk with our members, ask questions, and see our firefighters in full turnout gear. Our visits were rounded out with a full tour of a fire engine. Schools that participated include ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Madison Junior Hose Co. will be putting on a Car Wash at Madison Service center on June 30th. Come on down to get a Fire truck worthy wash and show your support!... (Full Story)

Last week, two of our members held storytime at the Scranton Library. Assistant Chief Carroll and FF Lunn started off the event by reading a book to the children and parents in attendance. Afterwards, they answered questions about firefighting and fire safety. It was a great way to connect with the little ones in our community.... (Full Story & Photos)

The votes are in and counted! Our chili was voted #1 for the 2024 Souper Bowl VIII by the People's Choice and the Official Judges. Thank you to all who came out to support and vote for us. Great weather, great competition, and great community event.... (Full Story & Photos)

Emails with the details regarding drop-off times and payments for families participating in the 2023 Santa Deliveries were sent from santa@madisonhoseco1.com to everyone who registered on the Madison Hose Company website. If you registered and did not receive an email please see the important information below:

Payment 
The cost is $25 per gift.  You may pay by Venmo or check when you drop off your ... (Full Story)

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)