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 Work: 77th Ave. From US41 to Austin Ave. 7/7/25 - 7/18/25Road Work: 7/7/25 - 7/18/25 77th Ave. from US 41 to Austin Ave. will be reduced to 1 lane each day for road w...
- Tennis Court Closures - Foxwood South 6/30/25-7/8/25The tennis courts at Foxwood South will be closed for repairs and repainting starting 6/30-7/8, weather permi...
- Road & Park Closure: Rohrman Park & Rohrman Road June 27, 2025 Closures for Schererville FireworksPark & Road Closure: June 27, 2025 Rohrman Park will be closed until 5pm and Rohrman Road will be closed from...
- NIPSCO Utility Work: Kennedy Avenue Between Main Street and Junction Avenue 6/23/25 - 12/31/25Utility Work: From 6/23/25-12/31/25 NIPSCO will be carrying out utility work on Kennedy Ave. between Main St....
- Trail Closures: Multiple Park Trail Closures Coming up for sealcoatingTrail Closures: Multiple Park trail will be closed June 23 - June 27 for sealcoating.
Events
- Tornado Siren Test08/02/2512:00 pm - 11:59 pm
- Board Of Safety Study Session08/07/255:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Board of Safety Meeting08/07/255:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Board Of Safety Study Session09/04/255:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Board of Safety Meeting09/04/255:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Contact Us
- Phone: (219) 322-2599
- Staff Directory
- Hours: Office Hours
Monday through Friday
7:30am-4:30pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday