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THE SOUTH MADISON FIRE TERRITORY

The South Madison Fire Territory is a collaborative emergency services organization serving multiple communities in Madison County, Indiana, including the Town of Ingalls, the Town of Pendleton, the Town of Markleville, the Town of Lapel, Stoney Creek Township, Adams Township, Fall Creek Township, and Green Township. The South Madison Fire Territory provides comprehensive fire protection, emergency medical services, and other life-saving assistance to these areas. It operates through a unified team of dedicated firefighters, paramedics, and support staff. The territory's mission is to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and businesses within its jurisdiction by responding to fires, medical emergencies, and various other types of emergencies.

Key aspects of how the South Madison Fire Territory provides fire protection to these communities include:


Fire Suppression

The territory's highly trained firefighters are equipped with the necessary tools and equipment to combat fires effectively. They respond promptly to extinguish fires and prevent them from spreading, minimizing property damage and ensuring public safety.

Emergency Medical Services

 In addition to fire protection, the South Madison Fire Territory provides critical emergency medical services. Paramedics and EMTs are on hand to respond to medical emergencies, accidents, and other life-threatening situations, offering immediate care and transportation to medical facilities when needed.

Rescue Operations

The territory's team is skilled in various rescue operations, including vehicle extrications, water rescues, and technical rope rescues, ensuring a swift and effective response to a wide range of emergencies.

Fire Prevention & Education

The South Madison Fire Territory also prioritizes fire prevention efforts, offering education and outreach programs to the community. This includes fire safety workshops, inspections, and providing information on fire prevention best practices.

Mutual Aid

The territory collaborates with neighboring fire departments and emergency services agencies to ensure a coordinated response to major incidents, ensuring that adequate resources are available when needed most.

FIRE TERRITORY LEADERSHIP

Chris Nodine

Chief

Darren Isaacs

Assistant Chief

Jacob Gardner

Assistant Chief

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