White River Township Fire Department
Jeremy Quire is an experienced Firefighter Paramedic currently serving at White River Township Fire Department since April 2023. Prior to this role, Jeremy worked as an EMS Educator at Daviess Community Hospital from April 2022 to May 2023. Jeremy's background includes experience in the Emergency Department at Ascension from December 2020 to August 2022, as well as an extensive tenure at Phi Air Medical from October 2013 to August 2022, where roles included Air Medical Base Supervisor in Greencastle and Educator Base Manager for Ascension St. Vincent StatFlight. Jeremy began career in air medical services at Indiana University Health, serving as an Air Medical Base Supervisor and Flight Medic from April 2011 to October 2013. Jeremy holds a Bachelor's degree in Integrated Studies Exercise Science from Murray State University.
White River Township Fire Department
We currently serve a twenty-six square mile area with a population of approximately 35,000 people. The area includes a large commercial strip on State Road 135, four elementary schools, two middle schools, several large churches, three large assisted living facilities, multiple apartment complexes, and thousands of single family homes. The District spans two major highways, State Road 37 and State Road 135, which are both major thoroughfares for Indianapolis commuter traffic. The Department employs 150+ individuals in five different divisions which include full-time firefighters, part-time firefighters and associate members. Although staffing varies, it typically involves around twenty-one on-duty firefighters per day and eight to ten office staff during the week. MISSION, VISION and FOCUS The strategy developed by the District includes a mission and vision to protect the lives and property of the community, which helps the department to focus on serving the community through innovation and excellence. The department also strives to grow to meet the needs of the community while continuing on a financially solid foundation.