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Perry Township
Fire Department

Perry Township is located on the west side of Evansville in western Vanderburgh County. The Township is surrounded on 3 sides by the winding Ohio River. Established in 1959, this all-volunteer department includes 45 personnel and 12 apparatus that respond from 3 stations. PTFD provides Fire, Rescue, Water Rescue and Medical First-Response protection to the residents of Perry and Union Townships. Their area includes 55 square miles and 25,400 residents including the University of Southern Indiana (USI).

Our Fall 2024 Is out to the residents of Perry & Union Township.  To read it online, just click on the link below:

Your generous donations play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our firefighters and enhancing our life-saving capabilities. Contributions help us acquire essential equipment, upgrade our gear, and provide ongoing training, all of which are crucial for protecting both our team and the community we serve. By donating, you empower us to respond more effectively to emergencies, ultimately saving lives and keeping our members safe as they bravely face each call. Thank you for your support!

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We want to thank our friends at the University of Evansville and Ivy Tech Community College Evansville for sending us some amazing students who volunteered to help clean up our stations and trucks after an exhausting month of runs due to the ice storm. They also joined in to help us do our truck checks and even load some new 5" hose on the trucks. Seeing all the smiling faces and them putting in the hard work to help out was amazing and very much appreciated! ... See MoreSee Less

We want to thank our friends at the University of Evansville and Ivy Tech Community College Evansville for sending us some amazing students who volunteered to help clean up our stations and trucks after an exhausting month of runs due to the ice storm. They also joined in to help us do our truck checks and even load some new 5 hose on the trucks. Seeing all the smiling faces and them putting in the hard work to help out was amazing and very much appreciated!Image attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment
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2024 Awards Dinner

Annual Awards and Family Dinner Recap On Sunday, December 1st, we gathered for our Annual Awards and Family Dinner, a time to reflect on a

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Ice Rescue at USI Lake

When the temperatures dropped into the single digits in January 2024, it gave us the perfect chance to train on ice rescue.  With the temperature

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2023 Annual Awards Dinner

The annual Christmas Awards Dinner was December 3, 2023 and hosted by the Eagle’s View Church.  Orthopedic Associates was kind enough to buy the dinner

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