General Info

The Elkhart Fire Department works for the protection of residents lives and properties. In operation for more than 100 years, it offers a range of fire prevention and suppression services. The department operates a fleet of engines, trucks and ambulances. The Elkhart Fire Department maintains a staff of over 120 employees. It operates nearly five fire stations, as well as provides emergency medical services. The department maintains an emergency dispatch center that responds to approximately 90,000 calls annually. The Elkhart Fire Department provides smoke detectors and building inspection services. In addition, it offers educational solutions to the general public. The department is governed by the City of Elkhart in Indiana.