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BOIL ORDER: College Avenue and Westwood Road

Monday, April 22, 2024

On Monday, April 22, a boil order was issued for the area south of College Avenue to Westwood Road. This area includes Goshen Hospital, part of the Historic Racemere Peninsula Neighborhood, and Goshen College west of 9th Street. A map of the affected area can be found below. It is recommended that... more

CITY OF GOSHEN TO PARTICIPATE IN MAY FIRST FRIDAY GREEN DAY CELEBRATION

Monday, April 22, 2024

The City of Goshen Environmental Resilience Department is partnering with Downtown Goshen to host May’s First Friday Green Day Celebration on Friday, May 3. The event, centered on the courthouse lawn, will feature activities and educational tables from city departments, partners, and local businesses. “We’re... more

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Conduct Community Interviews 

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The City of Goshen strives to take the best care for residents and to ensure our drinking water meets all U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) safety requirements.  As part of this process, the EPA will conduct community interviews in Goshen... more

Upcoming Events All »

Board of Zoning Appeals

Today, 4:00pm

To view the webinar, please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89051557762 Or call: (301) 715-8592 or 312 626 6799 Webinar ID: 890 5155 7762

Board of Works

Thursday, April 25, 2024, 4:00pm

To join the webinar please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88469251269

Downtown Goshen Economic Improvement District

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:45am

The regular meetings of the Downtown Goshen Economic Improvement District Board will take place on the first Thursday of each month, excepting July, as set forth in the schedule below. The meetings will be held in the conference room located in Goshen City Hall at 202 South 5th Street, Goshen, Indiana. All meetings of the Goshen Downtown Economic Improvement District Board are open to the public with the exception of an executive session that may be held as authorized by Indiana Code §5-14-1.5-6.1. The Board may schedule meetings in addition to those listed above as necessary, subject to public notice requirements.

Fire

In case of an emergency dial 911. The non-emergency business number is 533-7878. The office hours are 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Chief - Dan Sink - fireambulance@goshencity.com

Assistant Chief of Operations - Anthony Powell - fireambulance@goshencity.com

Assistant Chief of EMS - Shane McKerchie - fireambulance@goshencity.com

Assistant Chief of Training - Steffen Schrockfireambulance@goshencity.com

Chief Fire Inspector - Scott Thomas -  fireprevention@goshencity.com


The Goshen Fire Department is staffed by 56 professional firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians. The department has three pumpers, one ladder truck, one reserve pumper, one rescue truck and one boat. The Goshen Fire Department is dispatched by the Elkhart County Dispatch Center.


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Protect Your Family and Home by securely sharing information with Goshen Fire Department about your family and home that will help us provide you and your family with faster and better help in the case of an emergency.  Download the MyLS app and enter entity code: 222725

 

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If you have any questions about fire safety, feel free to contact the Goshen Fire Department’s Inspection and Prevention Bureau at 574-537-3827. They will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have about the use of smoke detectors or other fire safety-related matters.

Click Here to view the Get Alarmed Program

 

 

Click here to view the Goshen Fire Department Pre-Inspection Checklist* for your business. 

*These Items do not cover ALL possible requirements for specific occupancies. These are GUIDELINES ONLY. All local, state, and federal codes, ordinances and rules must be followed.

 

 

 

Tours of the stations are available. To schedule click here or if within 7 days please call 574-533-7878. The fire department will also send a representative to your classroom or place of business.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Goshen Fire Department offers this training to your employees for a donation. Please contact Goshen Fire Department at 574-533-7878 or 574-533-8686 for additional information.

 

 

 

 

NEW: City of Goshen Ambulance User Fee Schedule

EMS Bill Payment

The fire department accepts debit/credit cards for patient billing. $2.50 for transactions under $67.00 / 3.95% for anything over $67.00. You can also drop off or mail your payment to: Central Fire Station located at 209 N. 3rd St., Goshen, IN 46526. Click here to pay online (same transaction fees apply). For questions regarding your bill, you may call 1-800-926-6985.

Car seat inspections

The Fire and Police Departments DO NOT have staff certified to inspect cars. To get an inspection, you may contact the Elkhart County Sheriff's Department at 891.2300. Click here for more information.

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