Welcome to the Schererville Fire Department. Feel free to browse the site which we update on a fairly regular basis. We are dedicated to making Schererville a safe place to live. If you have any question you would like to ask of the Fire Department, please navigate to our online directory and send an email to whomever you think could best answer (you may even see your question in the FAQ section at some point).
Mission Statement
- Our mission as the Schererville Fire Department is to serve the needs of its people. Whether it is of fire or medical nature, we will respond to the need in an efficient, well-trained and professional manner. Our task is to always reach for higher standards of excellence to provide patient care, fire suppression, and rescue services. These services will be provided without prejudice. We will provide to the community in which we live, education in Fire Prevention and Emergency Medical Services, so that a life, home, and business will be saved.
Vision Statement
- The Schererville Fire Department will be an Exceptional Emergency Service Organization that will provides a Positive, Productive, and Professional working environment. We will demand the highest levels of Honesty, Responsibility, Understanding, Teamwork, Respect, Communication, and Education.
The Fire Department is now fully staffed by paid, professional firefighters and medical personnel. The Department is headquartered at Station #1 on Cline Avenue. The Fire Department also maintains two additional stations. Station #2 is located in Plum Creek at 280 Plum Creek Drive and Station #3 is located at 1949 Springvale Drive, which is south of US 30 and just off Burr Street.
News
- Road Closure: Downtown Schererville Joliet St. & Mary St. for Pennsy, Pints, and Performers Event 8/15/25-8/17/25Road Closure: 12pm 8/15/25 - 12pm 8/17/25 Joliet St. from Junction Ave. to Francisca St. & Mary St. from Wilh...
- Downtown Schererville Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)Information on the recently created Downtown Schererville Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)
- Boil Water Advisory Lifted for South of US30 & East of Cline Ave. 8/9/258/9/25: The Boil water advisory for South of US 30 and East of Cline Ave. has been lifted. Water is free of c...
- Precautionary Boil Water Advisory August 7, 2025: Residences South of US 30 and East of Cline Avenue AffectedBoil Water Advisory Issued for all residences and businesses south of US30 and East of Cline Avenue Issued 8/...
- Road Closure: Park Street from Austin Ave. to South Park Ave. 8/9/25 7am - 3pmRoad Closure: Park Street will be closed from Austin Ave. to South Park Ave. 8/9/25 7am - 3pm.
Events
- Board Of Safety Study Session09/04/255:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Board of Safety Meeting09/04/255:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Board Of Safety Study Session10/02/255:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Board of Safety Meeting10/02/255:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Board Of Safety Study Session11/06/255:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Contact Us
- Phone: (219) 322-2599
- Staff Directory
- Hours: Office Hours
Monday through Friday
7:30am-4:30pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday