WELCOME THE WAUNAKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Your Safety is Our Priority
At the Waunakee Fire Department, we are dedicated to protecting our community and ensuring the safety of our residents. With a strong commitment to fire prevention and emergency response, we are here to serve and safeguard.
The Waunakee Fire Department’s Mission
OUR MISSION IS CLEAR: to prevent fires and respond swiftly in times of crisis. Through our proactive fire prevention programs, we aim to educate and empower the community to take action against potential hazards. Your safety is our top priority, and we work tirelessly to ensure a secure environment for you and your loved ones.
Fire Chief’s Welcome
Welcome to the Waunakee Fire Department’s website! Our department includes 35 volunteer members who proudly serve the Village of Waunakee and the towns of Springfield, Vienna, and Westport. Founded in 1872, we have a long history of providing outstanding service, and our current members continue the tradition of dedication, hard work, and professionalism to serve and protect our neighbors and communities.
We appreciate your support and interest in the Waunakee Fire Department. If you have any questions after browsing our website, please contact us at 608-849-5488.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our department.
Chief Gary Hansen
Fire Prevention
Preventing fires starts with knowledge.
Our expert team at Waunakee Fire Department provides valuable resources and guidance on fire safety practices. From home fire safety assessments to educational workshops for schools and businesses, we equip you with the tools to prevent fires and mitigate risks effectively.
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
Consider becoming a volunteer firefighter at Waunakee Fire Department. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in emergency response, training under experienced professionals, and learning life-saving skills. Join our close-knit family of dedicated individuals who are committed to serving and protecting.
Serve Your Community
There's no greater feeling than knowing you've helped your neighbors during their times of need.
Build Lifelong Connections
Our team is a family, built on trust, camaraderie, and shared experiences.
Learn New Skills
From fire suppression techniques to medical response, you'll gain valuable skills that extend far beyond the firehouse.
Make a Lasting Impression
Your contributions directly impact lives and shape the safety of our community.
Contact us to learn more about the application process and the rewarding journey of becoming a part of the Waunakee Fire Department.
Stay Connected
Stay up-to-date with our latest news, events, and fire safety tips by following us Facebook. Your safety is a collaborative effort, and we're here to ensure you have the information you need to stay secure.
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Contact Us
Have questions, concerns, or want to learn more?
Feel free to reach out to us. Your feedback and engagement are invaluable to us as we continue to serve you better.