Fort Wayne Fire Department

Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Fort Wayne Fire Department

Fort Wayne Fire Department patch
Operational area
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Allen
City	Fort Wayne
Coordinates	41.0809°N 85.1393°W / 41.0809; -85.1393
Agency overview
Established	1839
Annual calls	29,587(2022)[1]
Employees	368(2023)[2]
Annual budget	$51,014,034(2022)[1]
Fire chief	Eric Lahey
Facilities and equipment
Battalions	4
Stations	18
Engines	18
Trucks	5
Rescues	2
HAZMAT	1
Rescue boats	3
Website
fortwaynefiredepartment.org

Fort Wayne Fire Department Station No. 2 (1901)

Fort Wayne Fire Department has an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Public Protection Classification rating of 2. The department operates special operations teams that specialize in dive rescue, hazmat, search and rescue, and wildland firefighting.^[3]

Fort Wayne Fire Department currently does not run its own ambulances. Instead, the district receives ambulance services from Three Rivers Ambulance Authority (TRAA), and shares the responsibility of funding it with Allen County.^[4][5] The department is currently planning on taking over the operations of ambulance services for the city of Fort Wayne due to government disagreements over continued shared funding of Three Rivers Ambulance Authority.^[5]

Fire Stations and Apparatus

Fort Wayne Fire Department has 18 stations spread throughout the city, as of 2018.^[6]

Fire Station	Address	Engine Company	Ladder Company	Special Units	Supervising Units
1	419 E Main St.	Engine 1	Truck 1	Rescue 1 SCUBA Truck HAZMAT Trailer	Battalion 1
2	2023 Taylor St.	Engine 2
4	4130 Lahmeyer St.	Engine 4
5	5801 Bluffton Rd.	Engine 5		SCUBA Water Raft
6	1500 W Coliseum Blvd.	Engine 6
7	1622 Lindenwood Ave.	Engine 7		SCUBA Water Raft
8	6035 Rothman Rd.	Engine 8
9	2530 E Pontiac St.	Engine 9
10	3122 N Anthony Blvd.	Engine 10		Special Operations Rescue Truck SCUBA Water Raft	Battalion 10
11	405 E Rudisill Blvd.	Engine 11			Battalion 11
12	6901 S Anthony Blvd.	Engine 12	Truck 12	Grass Rig (Brush Engine)
13	6727 N Clinton St.	Engine 13		Grass Rig (Brush Engine)	Battalion 13
14	2224 Reed Rd.	Engine 14	Truck 14
15	1415 Northland Blvd.	Engine 15	Truck 15
16	11330 Coldwater Rd.	Engine 16
17	1910 Getz Rd.	Engine 17			Battalion 17
18	10805 Liberty Mills Rd.	Engine 18		Decon Trailer
19	10116 Covington Rd.	Engine 19	Truck 19