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: Joliet Street Between Austin Ave. & Cline Ave. 7/20/26 - 7/32/26Road Work: Road Work along Joliet St. between Austin Ave. & Cline Ave. from July 20, 2026 - July 31, 20
- Road Closure: Burr Street From 85th Ave. to 91st Street July 13, 2026 - July 17, 2026Road Closure: Burr St. from 85th Ave. to 91st St. will be closed 7/13/26 - 7/17/26 for road work.
- Road Work: July/August 2026 Road Work in Multiple Subdivisions - Foxwood Villa's, Northwoods, Lincoln Knolls, Hugel Hill, & Sherwood ForestRoad Work: In July/August 2026 there will be road work in the following neighborhoods - Foxwood Villa's, Nort...
- Notice of Roadwork: Burr Street South of US30 to 81st Ave. & from 85th Ave. to 91st St. 7/13/26 - 7/17/26Road Work: Road work on 2 Sections of Burr St. south of US30 from 7/13/26-7/17/26, Section 1 US30 - 81st Ave....
- Road Closure: INDOT Notification that US 231 closed at Cline Ave. for Roundabout Construction Beginning July 8, 2026 through late September 2026
Events
- Tornado Siren Testing08/01/2612:00 pm - 11:59 pm
- Board of Safety Study Session08/06/265:00 pm - 11:59 pm
- Board of Safety Meeting08/06/265:15 pm - 11:59 pm
- Fire Department Merit Board Meeting08/06/265:30 pm - 11:59 pm
- Board of Safety Study Session09/03/265:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Contact Us
- Phone: (219) 322-2599
- Staff Directory
- Hours: Office Hours
Monday through Friday
7:30am-4:30pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday