Fire Damages Bedroom, Firemen Rescue Cat
Firefighters from Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department and Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory gather outside the home at 4235 N. Westerner Winds Drive, after extinguishing a fire in a bedroom. InkFreeNews...
View ArticleGarrett Holderman Officially Appointed Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Chief
Garrett Holderman was officially appointed as Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory’s fire chief during a March 1 board meeting. InkFreeNews photo by Liz Shepherd. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Garrett...
View ArticlePlain Township Fire Responds To Attic Fire
Firefighters move a ladder into position in case they needed to access the roof at a reported attic fire in Leesburg Wednesday afternoon. Plain Township was assisted by Milford Fire and Warsaw -Wayne...
View ArticleTwo Pets Die In Leesburg House Fire
Firefighters move a ladder into position so they can access the roof during a possible attic fire at a home in Leesburg. Milford Fire and Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Fire Departments assisted Plain...
View ArticleFire Training Underway On Former Owen’s Property
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory firefighters were using an old apartment building along Center Street for training Saturday, March 5. The training is expected to continue for a week or so. InkFreeNews...
View ArticleWarsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Considering Body Cameras For C.A.R.E.S. Responders
Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer commends Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory’s C.A.R.E.S. program during an April 5 meeting. InkFreeNews photo by Liz Shepherd. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Warsaw-Wayne Fire...
View ArticleWoman Escapes Fire At Merrywood Mobile Home Park
A resident of the home talks with retired emeritus fire chief Mike Wilson with the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory about the fire seen in the background. The woman, Tina Flores, appeared to have escaped...
View ArticleOne Person Extricated From Vehicle In Warsaw Accident
One person had to be extricated from a car after a two-vehicle accident on Argonne Road in Warsaw on Wednesday, April 13. InkFreeNews photos by Liz Shepherd. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — One...
View ArticleGrass Fire Spreads To Warsaw Home
A grass fire spread to the home at 521 N. Lake St., Warsaw, on Sunday night, April 17. InkFreeNews photo by Leah Sander. By Leah Sander InkFreeNews WARSAW — A grass fire spread to a Warsaw home on...
View ArticleMultiple Departments Respond To Warehouse Fire In Warsaw
Multiple fire departments responded to a report of a warehouse fire in Warsaw. InkFreeNews photos by Liz Shepherd. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Multiple fire departments responded to a report...
View ArticleWarsaw-Wayne Fire Territory To Apply For Grants For Training Facility Equipment
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory received permission from the WWFT board to apply for two grants regarding materials at their training facility. InkFreeNews file photo. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW —...
View ArticleRetirement Party For Former Fire Chief Mike Wilson May 27
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Chief Mike Wilson is pictured in 2019 speaking in favor of the baby box program. Press Release WARSAW — Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory will hold a retirement party for former Fire Chief...
View ArticleOne Hospitalized After Monday Night Crash
The car in the crash came to rest on the west side of Zimmer Road south of CR 100S after striking a utility to pole seen on the right side of the photo. InkFreeNews photo by Dan Spalding. Staff Report...
View ArticleFirefighters, Friends, Family Exalt Chief Wilson’s Compassion
A retirement party for Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Chief Mike Wilson (C) was Friday afternoon, May 27, at Station No. 3. He’s pictured with members of the fire department, EMS Chief Chris Fancil (third...
View ArticleFire Territory Seeks To Buy New Rescue Pumper
By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory is looking into a new rescue pumper. During a June 7 board meeting, WWFT Lieutenant Travis Rowland presented a proposal from Hoosier...
View ArticleFire Quickly Destroys Barn North Of Pierceton
Crews continued to douse a barn fire well after the structure was gone Tuesday night, June 21, north of Pierceton. InkFreeNews photo by Dan Spalding. By Dan Spalding InkFreeNews PIERCETON — A barn...
View ArticleGrant Money Will Pay For Fire Territory’s C.A.R.E.S. Equipment
Mikaela Bixler is Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory’s new C.A.R.E.S. coordinator. Photo provided by David Slone, Times-Union. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory’s grant proposal...
View ArticleFourth-Generation Firefighter Retires From Service
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory firefighter Kreg Warren (C) was given a retirement party Wednesday at Fire Station No. 3 after serving 30 years and 2 months with the department. Pictured (L to R) are...
View ArticleWeekend Fire At Wildman Damaged Clothes, Towels Inside Building
By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Multiple fire departments responded to a fire at Wildman Business Group in Warsaw over the weekend. At 3:28 a.m. Saturday, July 23, Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory...
View ArticleWarsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Discusses 2023 Budget
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Chief Garrett Holderman discusses the 2023 budget during a WWFT board meeting on Aug. 2. InkFreeNews photo by Liz Shepherd. By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — Business...
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