2025 Part Time Staffing Increase & Call Volume Report for 2024

Our Friends & Neighbors, We are proud to announce that beginning January 6th at 7 AM, we have been able to increase our part time staffing! This has been a long time need for our residents we serve as our call volumes continue to increase annually. Thankfully, with contractual increases from all three of our […]
Safety Recall: Mr. Christmas Recalls Wireless Decorative Tree Light Controllers

Mr. Christmas Recalls Wireless Decorative Tree Light Controllers Due to Fire Hazard Recall Details: Description: This recall involves a decorative tree light controller that operates wirelessly to turn on holiday lights on a tree. The decorative controller contains two parts: a lever or a switch that can be pulled to turn the holiday lights on […]
LOFS Fire Responds to Early Morning Reported Structure Fire

***For Immediate Release*** 12/8/24- Reported Structure Fire- Winfield Township 3900 block of Brookside DR Just after 3:20 am LOFSVFF was dispatched for the report of a structure fire with smoke inside the residence. 3501, 3502, 3522, and 3545 responded. Upon arrival 3522’s officer reported nothing showing from the outside, however homeowner stated there was […]
2024 LOFS Fire Annual Letter

News Article: West Porter Fire Protection District Approves 2025 Contract

At a special meeting held this evening (Wednesday, December 4, 2024) the West Porter Township Fire Protection District Board unanimously approved a contract with the Lakes of the Four Seasons Volunteer Fire Force (LOFSVFF) for Calendar Year 2025. All told, the contract is an increase of 38% from 2024, for a total of $325,000. This […]
2 Events Kick-Off Annual Stop, Drop & Donate Program

LOFS Fire kicked off our 2024 Stop, Drop & Donate & Toys for Tots: Food and Toy Drive this past weekend. A huge THANK YOU goes out to our awesome community for letting us celebrate the holidays with you this past weekend. We had a great time helping deliver Santa to the Lakes of the […]
LOFS Fire Hosts Chief Nick Martin for Training

On Saturday, November 23rd, LOFSVFF hosted a multi-agency training, presented by Combat Ready Fire called ‘First Alarm Strategy and Tactics’. This course was instructed by Chief Nick Martin, a 30 year fire service veteran and founder of Combat Ready Fire. In attendance were over 65 students representing 12 different local departments. This provided everyone a […]
LOFS Fire Responds to Early Morning Structure Fire

Residential Structure FIRE Crown Point, IN Winfield Township Just after 1:11 am on Sunday 11/3/24 LOFSVFF was dispatched to the 12400 block of Brookside Dr for a reported Structure Fire. Due to multiple reporting calls while in route, crews upgraded the alarm bringing in multiple mutual aid agencies. Upon the arrival of Engine Crew 3511, […]
LOFS Fire attend Winfield Elementary ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ Event

LOFS Fire attended the Winfield Elementary ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ event on Oct 30th. We would like to extend a huge thank you to Winfield Elementary for inviting us! We had a blast!
LOFS Fire Attend LifeWell Church Trunk-or-Treat Event

LOFS Fire was able to attend the Trunk or Treat today at LifeWell: a christian church. We had an absolute blast! Thanks for having us!