The mission of the Mount Horeb Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service is to contribute to the maintenance of the quality of life within the Mount Horeb Area Fire District, and, when requested, any other appropriate jurisdictions, through the provision of basic life support emergency medical service, rescue, fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous materials control services, public fire and EMS education and special services to all who live, visit, work, invest or travel through here, or wherever we are called to serve.

In accordance with the above mission statement, The Mount Horeb Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service provides BLS-EMS, rescue, fire prevention, fire suppression, haz mat, first responder control, public fire and EMS education for the Mount Horeb Area Fire District. Municipalities included in the district are villages of Mount Horeb and Blue Mounds; Townships of Blue Mounds; Cross Plains, Perry, Primrose, Springdale, and Vermont; all in Dane County, Wisconsin.

Mount Horeb Volunteer Fire Department Proudly protects 13,000 people living in an area of 132 square miles. We operate out of 1 station that protects a primarily rural area.  Our department is a municipal department with 65 members volunteers.

Our Mission

The bravest are surely those

Who know what lies before them:

Glory and danger alike,

Yet, notwithstanding

Go out and meet it.

     Thucidides

We are merely passing through;

We are the guardians and custodians of a noble profession.

     Commissioner William Feehan, F.D.N.Y.

We will prevent harm;

We will survive

Contact Information                   

Chief of Department Craig Brinkmann

Telephone

608-437-5571

Fax

608-437-3873

Mailing address

120 South First Street, Mount Horeb, WI, 53572

Electronic mail

General Information: info@fdmh.org