The Shipshewana Fire Department

Fire & Rescue

Shipshewana Firestation, built in 2002

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For more info visit the official Shipshewana Fire Department web site.

The Shipshewana Firestation is located at 1100 North VanBuren Street (SR 5). The 29-member volunteer department is led by Fire Chief Chad Miller.

Fire Chief 1999-2006

New Chief Chad Miller

Shipshewana Fire Department

2007 Officers

Asst. Chief: Merv Bontrager
Captain: Brook Martin
Captain: Terry Bontrager
Captain: Dave Hostetler
Secretary: Dave Ross
Treasurer: Dennis Troyer

Engine 21

Firefighting gear ready for a run.

Rescue 20 Emergency Medical Vehicle

Old Tanker 26

Tanker 26 is Shipshewana's oldest fire truck, and next in line to be retired from the fleet. A fundraising process has been completed to purchase a new replacement vehicle for the fire department.