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Indianapolis Fire Department

Welcome to the
INDIANAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

    

 

IFD Chief
Brian Sanford

 Indianapolis is an outstanding community that is recognized as a great place to work and live.  Hailed as the 13th largest city in America and home to a diverse population, the city attracts millions of visitors annually.  Indianapolis is proud to offer it's citizen's a world class Fire Department.  IFD with over 150 years of proud tradition, is made up of men and women with diverse cultural backgrounds, each who have taken the oath to protect and serve the citizen's of Indianapolis.

 

      Indianapolis Firefighters work closely with the residents and businesses through fire prevention and safety education programs to make their city as safe as possible. The Indianapolis Fire Department is made up of over 1216 sworn members and a 85 member civilian support team.  The IFD fire service district covers 278 square miles of downtown Indianapolis and surrounding areas.

    Whether you are looking for information about the history of the fire department, a career with the IFD or are in need of one of our many services, please feel free to peruse our website.  We are here to serve you and hope that you  will find the answers you need.  Indianapolis Firefighters are proud of their service and tradition in serving the City of Indianapolis.  Let us know how we can help. 

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Indianapolis Fire Department 150th year History Book
On Sale Now!

  Purchase the book by calling the toll free number at 1-888-263-4702. 
For online ordering, the direct link to purchase the book is:
 

 

http://mtpublishing.com/index.php/default/indy-fire-se.html/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"The History Of Fighting Fire in Indianapolis"
On Sale Now!  Nominated for 3 Emmys!

http://indyfirefilm.org

Indianapolis Firefighters Museum

http://digitallibrary.imcpl.org/ffm/

Additional Pictures of the Indianapolis Fire Department
Taken by Tod Parker

http://www.phototac.com



 

 


IFD Assistant Chief
Ernest Malone

 

 

The City of Indianapolis Fire Department
555 N. New Jersey Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Headquarters: (317) 327-6041
Emergency Dispatch: 911

 

Firefighter for a Day Camp:
June 18, 19. 20, 2013
Register your child online


Special Events or Education Request Form

(Due to the weather, holidays and interdepartmental scheduling No Special Events will be accepted from Oct. 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013.  They will begin again weather permitting, in April.)


Have a tip about an ARSON?
call
CRIMESTOPPERS 
at
317-262-TIPS/1-800-222-TIPS

http://www.crimetips.org     


Smoke Detector Application for
Deaf and Hearing Impaired

http://www.in.gov/dhs/3534.htm

Fill the Bell/Clothe a Child

http://www.ifdfillthebell.com/

    
Fire Related Links
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