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St. Joseph County (IN)

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Call Types

  • Alpha: BLS call, All units respond non-Emergent.
  • Bravo: BLS Call, BLS units respond emergent and ALS respond non-emergent.
  • Charlie: ALS Call, All units respond emergent.
  • Delta: ALS Call, All units respond emergent.
  • Echo: ALS Call, All units respond emergent.
  • Omega: Response is dictated per Poison Control Center.

Unit Numbers

  • 200's Clay Territory (Harris and German merged with this dept)
  • 500's Lakeville
  • 600's Madison Twp
  • 900's New Carlisle (945)
  • 1000's North Liberty
  • 1100's Notre Dame Fire Units
  • 1200's Osceola
  • 1700's Walkerton
  • 1800's Warren
  • 2000's SouthWest Central fire (formerly Portage Twp and Centre Twp)
  • 2100's Penn Township (2141, 2162)
    • New number for trucks and main officers they merged together in 2003
  • 2200's St. Joseph County Volunteer Emergency Service Team (VEST)
  • 2800's EMA/RACES (Now Called: St. Joseph County RCV)
  • Medic 12, 45

Explanation of numbering

  • 01-09 are officers example
  • 101 and all 01 are chiefs 101 would be centre chief
  • 10-39 are firefighters example 310 would be a german township firefighter
  • 40-49 are engines example is 441 is harris township engine 1
  • 50-59 are tankers example is 551 is lakeville tanker 1
  • 60-69 are rescues example is 661 is madison township rescue 1
  • 70-79 are squads/grass rigs example is 971 is new carlisle grass rig 1
  • 80-89 are special use vehicles such as inspectors cars and other various vehicles example would be 481 is a harris township inspector. some departments use this as extra numbers for firefighter as many fd's don't have special vehicles 90-99 are ladder and tower ladders example is 291 is clay ladder 1
  • 00 only anything of this signifies the station is in service
  • 1000 in service means liberty township station is in service. dispatcher then knows that if they have to call they can ask for somebody at the base. Departmen't that have 2 stations use the first name of the department and which station is in service

Fire Tone Outs

  • Department: Tone A Tone B
  • County Wide 1800.0 2400.0
  • Center Township 1021.0 600.9
  • Centre Recall Tones 538.5 726.5
  • Clay Township 643.0 2400.0
  • Station Tones 2400.0 643.0
  • E.M.A. / R.A.C.E.S. 410.8 643.0
  • German Township 2575.0 1180.0
  • Harris Township 1180.0 1021.0
  • Harris Station Tones 726.5 643.5
  • Lakeville 457.9 726.8
  • Liberty Township 470.5 855.5
  • Liberty EMS 1881.0 2468.0
  • Madison Township 470.5 339.6
  • New Carlisle 339.6 358.6
  • New Carlisle EMS 320.5 425.5
  • Osceola 3100.0 2800.0
  • Penn District 1 879.0 1800.0
  • Penn District 2 979.9 2100.0
  • Penn All Call 470.5 1574.3
  • Portage Township 600.9 634.5
  • Walkerton 539.0 296.5
  • Warren Township 726.8 617.4

Saint Joseph County Medics

  • All Call 707.3 1251.4
  • Medic 10 600.9 1122.5
  • Medic 11 600.9 1153.4
  • Medic 12 600.9 1185.2
  • Medic 13 600.9 1217.8
  • Medic 14 600.9 1251.4


St. Joseph Co. (IN) Fire/EMS Locations