Personnel

VFD - retired and active
At the Valparaiso Fire Department we currently have 73 full-time Firefighters, including 4 Chief Officers in the Administrative Office, and 2 civilian Administrative Office employees.

  • 3 shifts rotate in 24 hours on / 48 hours off increments - A / B / C crews
  • 23 Firefighters per shift
  • 1 Battalion Chief per crew
  • 3 Fire Stations within the City of Valparaiso and Center Township (Fire Territory)