BREAKING: Barn Fire Reported On CR 450S
CLAYPOOL — Claypool Fire Department, with a mutual aid assistance from Warsaw-Wayne Fire Department, is responding to a barn fire at 735 E. CR 450S. The barn is located between Country Club Road and...
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BREAKING: Explosion At Zimmer Building Five
CLICK HERE FOR UPDATE ON FIRE AT ZIMMER BIOMET Emergency personnel are at Zimmer Biomet Building Five, for a report of a small explosion. WARSAW — Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory and Lutheran EMS are at...
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UPDATE: Car Hits Pole On SR 15 At Southwood
Photo by Deb Patterson UPDATE: Jonathan S. Hopkins, 20, North SR 14, Akron, was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital following an accident at 8:19 p.m. Thursday, March 17. The accident was at SR 15...
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Retiring After 35 Years Of Service
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Battalion Chief Ed Kipker WARSAW — Ed Kipker, who has served with the Warsaw Fire Department since March 1, 1981, will be retiring Wednesday, March 30. The battalion chief...
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Kipker Anticipates ‘Bittersweet’ Retirement
Ed Kipker WARSAW — Ed Kipker of the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory has seen four mayors and seven fire chiefs come and go and now it is his turn. Kipker will officially retire Friday, April 1, though his...
View ArticleChoice Made On New Fire Truck Bid
WARSAW — Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Protection Territory unanimously approved to recommend Hoosier Fire Equipment, Inc., Valparaiso, be awarded the bid on a new rescue truck. The decision was made at...
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Three Rescued From Partially Submerged Truck
Three are being rescued from the bed of a truck partially submerged in the Tippecanoe River. (Photo provided) WARSAW — Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies and emergency personnel responded at...
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Fire Department Starts New Program In Schools
WARSAW — A new program began today, Friday, May 6, between Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory and Warsaw Community Schools. Warsaw Firefighter Matt Kinsey shows the child size turnout gear to be worn by...
View ArticleCity Commits To Stellar Community Strategic Investment Plan
WARSAW — A resolution authorizing the city to apply for the Stellar Community Designation was unanimously approved by Warsaw Common Council Monday evening, June 6. Mayor Joe Thallemer stated the...
View ArticleMike Brubaker Promoted to Fire Captain
WARSAW — The Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Territory met Tuesday, June 7, to discuss reports and promotions. Michael Brubaker was promoted to captain of the fire department. He began his duties June 5....
View ArticleFire Station 3 Plans And Budget Discussed
WARSAW — The 2017 proposed budget and plans for Station 3 were the focus of the monthly meeting for the Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Territory Board Tuesday afternoon, July 5. Fire Chief Mike Wilson...
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New Rescue Tools, Grant Opportunity Presented
Warsaw Wayne Fire Territory Firefighter Travis Rowland, left, explaining the new rescue equipment. Tim Grant, regional sales representative with Genesis Rescue Systems is on the right. WARSAW — New...
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January’s Bus Garage Fire Appears To Be Electrical
File photo from the Jan. 7 Warsaw bus garage fire WARSAW — “It appears to be an accidental fire, with probable cause of electrical in nature,” stated Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Fire Chief Michael...
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New Fire Station Receives First Approval
A 3-D model of the proposed Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Station 3 was shown to the territory board Tuesday. WARSAW — A dream of a third fire station for Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory is one step closer...
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Waters New Firefighter, Station 3 Approved
Members of the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory pose for a photo following the oath of office given to Miles Waters, shown in front holding his son Zander, and next to his wife Elizabeth. WARSAW — Miles...
View ArticleNew Fire Station Bond Issue Moves Ahead One More Step
WARSAW — A resolution and two ordinances relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds for a new fire station were approved, but with a 6-1 vote Monday evening, Nov. 7, at the Warsaw Common...
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Fire Station Bond Issuance On Hold Until Dec. 5
Approximately 40 people attended the Warsaw Common Council meeting to discuss the issuance of general obligation bonds. WARSAW — Tabled. That was the outcome of 2 ½ hours of discussion at Monday...
View ArticleMemorandum Signed, Bond For Fire Station Approved
WARSAW — After much deliberation and hearing the public’s concerns, the Warsaw Council approved the issuance of a general bond for the new Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory fire station at County Farm Road...
View ArticleWarsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Hosting Indiana State Fire Marshal Leadership...
WARSAW — During the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7, Fire Chief Michael Wilson announced that Warsaw has been chosen as one of three locations in Indiana to host the Indiana...
View ArticleWarsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Receiving New, Fully Funded Live Fire Training Prop
WARSAW — All of Indiana Fire District 2 will benefit from the new fire training prop that Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory is receiving. During Tuesday’s fire territory board meeting, Fire Chief Michael...
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