PRESS RELEASE
We are proud to announce the completion and opening of Mishawaka’s brand-new Fire Station No. 2, a critical addition to our city’s public safety infrastructure. This state-of-the-art facility is a testament to our unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of every resident and business in Mishawaka, aligning with Mayor Dave Wood and the Mishawaka Common Council’s priority of making public safety a top priority.
The new Fire Station No. 2, located strategically on the north side of the city, represents more than just a building—it stands as a symbol of our community’s dedication to protecting and serving. Designed with modern firefighting needs in mind, it will serve as a vital hub for the Mishawaka Fire Department to respond quickly and efficiently to emergencies, ensuring that we maintain the highest standards of safety for all our residents.
Mayor Wood has always made public safety the foundation of his administration’s vision for a thriving Mishawaka. With the opening of Fire Station No. 2, we’re adding another layer of protection for our citizens. This investment will help our fire department reduce response times and provide enhanced services, including emergency medical care and fire prevention efforts. We know that seconds matter in an emergency, and this new station will help save lives.
Beyond the physical structure, the new station is also equipped with cutting-edge technology, modern equipment, and expanded space for our firefighters. The facility includes training areas to ensure our fire personnel are well-prepared to meet any challenge they face in the line of duty. The upgraded amenities not only increase efficiency but also improve the well-being of our first responders—because when they are at their best, they can continue to protect us at the highest level.
Fire Station No. 2 reflects the growth and forward-thinking vision of our city. As Mishawaka continues to expand, we’re making sure that our public safety infrastructure grows with it. We’re incredibly proud to provide our firefighters with the resources they need to keep us safe and the tools to continue their vital work in protecting the lives and property of Mishawaka residents.
This new facility, along with recent advancements in our police, parks, and public service departments, demonstrates our collective efforts to make Mishawaka a safe, secure, and thriving community. It’s the latest in a series of initiatives underscoring our commitment to public safety—because in Mishawaka, we understand that a safer city is a stronger city.
As we celebrate the opening of Fire Station No. 2, let’s remember that our investment in public safety is an investment in all of us. We are grateful to the men and women of the Mishawaka Fire Department who dedicate themselves to protecting our community each day, and we are proud to support their mission with the best resources and facilities available.
Together, we will continue to make Mishawaka a great place to live, work, and raise a family—safeguarding our community today and into the future.
