Station Thirteen
Station 13 opened its doors at 6350 Town Center Drive in July 2014, filling a significant gap in emergency response to the city's far-east side. The station boasts a number of "green" features, including a patio garden, and houses special equipment ready to be deployed at a moment's notice.
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Fire Station 13Serving the far east and southeast side! -
Engine 13Engine 13 is a 2013 Pierce Quantum Engine with a 1500 gallons-per-minute fire pump and 500-gallon water tank. -
Solar PanelsSolar energy cuts down on electricity costs and helps power the hot water system. -
Station 13 GardenGarden space outside the kitchen provides fresh produce for the crew. -
Fire Ground TrainingAmple space outside the station offers opportunities to practice pumping. -
Station 13 KitchenFour firefighters cook and dine at Station 13 every day. -
Station 13 Workout RoomFirefighters are allotted time each day to use the workout room. Maintaining peak performance is crucial on the job.
Equipment
- Engine 13 – a 2013 Pierce Quantum Engine with a 1500 gallons-per-minute fire pump and 500-gallon water tank along with ground ladders, fire hose, and tools. In addition, Engine 13 carries emergency medical equipment including a defibrillator, oxygen, and immobilization gear.
Daily Staffing
- 1 Lieutenant, station officer
- 1 Apparatus Engineer (driver) operating the engine
- 2 Firefighters staffing the engine
Community Room
Fire Stations 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, and 14 have community rooms available for meetings. Please refer to our Policy for Use of Fire Station Meeting Rooms. To reserve a room, contact Erica Carlson at 608-261-9829.
Station Thirteen News
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October 25, 2023
It’s Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month!
Learn basic lifesaving skills at one of our upcoming FREE Community CPR and AED Classes. Read more » -
October 9, 2023
Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts With YOU!
Follow us on social media all week long for safety tips and reminders from our Fire Prevention Division! Read more » -
August 16, 2023
Back to School, Back to CPR/AED Basics
The Madison Fire Department announces six new, FREE community CPR/AED classes! Get in the "back to school" spirit by signing up today! Read more » -
August 9, 2023
The ABCs of an EMS PIA
Dr. Megan Gussick presents the July 2023 PIA, "Cardiac Resuscitation" Read more » -
August 7, 2023
Meet Apparatus Engineer Michael O'Connell
What is your new station and shift assignment? I am currently assigned to the “road” on the 'B' shift, meaning I fill vacancies across the city as needed. What was your previous position and station assignment? Read more »