DTFD provides Fire and EMS protection to 33 square miles on the southwest side of Indianapolis and responds to over 8,000 runs a year.
Indianapolis, IN
Joined December 2010
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Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
Temperatures will slowly warm over the next week. Dry conditions will continue (so be cautious with any fire use) and next potential for some rain doesn't arrive until next week. #INwx
ALT Highs today and tomorrow will be in the 60s with a return to the 70s for the weekend and next week. Mostly sunny skies through the weekend.
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
0600hrs - PFT is on the scene of a working building fire at 6019 Gateway Drive. This building is a hotel under construction. Currently a 2nd alarm incident.
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
IMPORTANT: On Wednesday, Oct. 4th at 2:20 p.m. ET, there will be a nationwide emergency alert test on cell phones, wireless devices, radios, and TVs.
This is a standard test that occurs at least once every three years. No action is needed.
Info & FAQs: fema.gov/emergency-managers/…
ALT A person holds a mobile device showing a test emergency alert reading, "National Alert. This is a test of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed."
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
Central Indiana will see multiple chances for showers and storms this afternoon and into this evening. A few storms may be marginally severe, with gusty winds the primary threat. Here's a look at the radar and estimated timing of this first round! #INwx
ALT A line of storms stretching from Fort Wayne to St. Louis is moving into the area. It is currently affecting our NW counties and will approach the Indy metro and I-69 corridor by 3-4pm.
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
Critical messages about handling stress & negative impact of substance use were delivered with humor & fun by speaker Matt Bellace today @DmsHawks1 @DTSExcellence @DCHS_hawks Parents can attend tonight at DCHS 7 pm
Ty @drugfreedecatur #DecaturProud @DecaturTwpSupt @Steph_Hofer
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
This is only one shift. We are doing 3 days to hit each shift!
It also helps that the station overlooks our soccer field – at Indianapolis, IN
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
All of Marion County is now under a Tornado Watch until 5:00 PM. Tornadoes, Hail and Wind up to 70mph are all potential threats. Stay weather aware by monitoring local media and your mobile device.
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
It is with great sadness that the Fire Engineering/FDIC International and Clarion Events family announces the unexpected passing of Chief (Ret.) Bobby Halton, Editor in Chief of Fire Engineering and @FDICevent Educational Director.
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Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
Thank you to all of our community partners for supporting the Backpack Supply Drive! #DecaturProud @DecaturTwpSupt @Steph_Hofer
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Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
1225 Backpacks filled with supplies and ready to give to our students tomorrow! Thank you to our community partners and volunteers for your support! @PattersonHorth @IAA_business Kozad Family, @Decaturtwpfire @meijer @culvers Los Patios, Decatur School Board & Admin/Staff
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
We have many back to school events happening in July and August. See details below! #DecaturProud @DCHS_hawks @DmsHawks1 @DELCBlue @wntigers @DELC_Gold @VMVikes @DecaturHAA @lynwood_school @DTSExcellence
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
WTFD, DTFD, and IFD responded to an electrical fire at the Willscot company this evening on the west side of Indianapolis. The fire was electrical in nature, so the crews had to use caution and monitor the situation until the building's power could be shut off.
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
Firefighters used a combination of water and Cold Fire (foam) to extinugish the blaze on State Rd. 37 S at Wicker Rd. Units from @Decaturtwpfire White River Twp, Madison Twp FD and @INDairport FD were also dispatched. Under control in 30 minutes. @IndStatePolice investigating
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
This week we recognize unsung heroes in our communities with EMS Week. We will be recognizing several Hoosier EMS professionals who have been nominated by their peers. For a full list of recognitions, visit emsweek.in.gov!
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
WTFD & Decatur Twp Fire on the scene of a working mobile home fire at 4709 Squire Dr. @Decaturtwpfire – at Indianapolis, IN
Decatur Twp Fire retweeted
After responding to a crash with injuries, I feel the need to remind motorists to:
🚨NEVER stop in passing lane
🚨Always pull over to the ➡️ – at Indiana, USA
