Terre Haute Fire Department

Terre Haute Fire Department Patch
25 Spruce Street
Terre Haute, Indiana 47807
(812) 234-8653

About

The Terre Haute Fire Department currently serves a population of approximately 60,785.

The THFD was established around 1855 as a volunteer fire department, in 1894 it became a fully paid department consisting of 50 members of the Terre Haute Fire Department. The THFD now consist of approximately 144 Firefighters men and women, 8 Fire Stations, 6 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 Tanker, 1 Support/Rescue Unit, 3 full time Paramedic Ambulances and a Hazardous Materials Special Response Team.

Fallen Heroes

14 Heroes have given their lives in the line of duty during the history of the Terre Haute Fire Department.

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Photo of Henry W. Nehf
Firefighter
Henry W. Nehf
Terre Haute Fire Department (IN)
Structural Collapse
Mon, Dec 19th, 1898
Photo of Dan Roper
Firefighter
Dan Roper
Terre Haute Fire Department (IN)
Electrocution (Accidental)
Mon, Jul 26th, 1897