Public Safety Incidents

FWPD: Multi-Motor Vehicle Accidents, Lafayette Street and East Woodland Avenue

On March 30, 2026, at 1230 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to multiple related vehicle accidents involving a dark-colored pickup truck.

FWFD: Apartment Fire, 2100 block Engle Road

On March 29, 2026, at 0321 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire in the 2100 block of Engle Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Barricaded Subject, 3900 block Eastway Drive

On March 24, 2026, at 1230 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a residence in the 3900 block of Eastway Drive regarding an armed adult male experiencing a mental health crisis.

FWFD: House Fire, 3700 block Nevada Avenue

On March 21, 2026, at 1752 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3700 block of Nevada Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Lindenwood Nature Preserve and Swinney Park arrests

On March 20, 2026, in response to community complaints, the Fort Wayne Police Department conducted proactive patrols in the Lindenwood Nature Preserve and Swinney Park West to address reports of lewd activity.

FWPD: Vehicle Accident, Airport Expressway and Bluffton Road

On March 20, 2026, at 1710 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a vehicle accident at the intersection of Airport Expressway and Bluffton Road.

FWFD: House Fire, 4600 block Thornley Drive

On March 17, 2026, at 1753 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 4600 block of Thornley Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 4500 block Plaza Drive

On March 17, 2026, at 1134 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a local hospital in reference to a shooting investigation.

FWPD: Plaza Drive and Capitol Avenue investigation

The police activity in the area of Plaza and Capitol is part of an ongoing investigation.

FWFD: House Fire, 2300 block East Tillman Road

On March 17, 2026, at 0643 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2300 block of East Tillman road.

FWFD: House Fire, 3400 block Auer Drive

On March 16, 2026, at 1736 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3400 block of Auer Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Tredway Plus Pools Fire, 8301 Lima Road

On March 16, 2026, at 0611 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a fire at the Tredway Pools Plus, 8301 Lima Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Building Fire, 4317 Clubview Drive

On March 13, 2026, at 0055 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 4317 Clubview Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 3400 block Senate Avenue

On March 13, 2026, at 1424 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3400 block of Senate Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
ISP Indiana State Police side

The Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post is currently responding to multiple crash scenes throughout the district caused by extremely high winds moving through the area.

FWPD: Head-on Collision, 2300 block West Jefferson Boulevard

On March 12, 2026, at 0823 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a reported vehicle accident in the 2300 block of West Jefferson Boulevard, Fort Wayne Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 3800 block Wyandotte Drive

On March 10, 2026, at 1352 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3800 block of Wyandotte Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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ISP: Friday night Focused Patrol Initiative nets four drug related arrests

During a focused patrol initiative on Friday night, March 6, 2026, Troopers from the Fort Wayne Post dedicated approximately four hours to conducting traffic enforcement and identifying criminal activity throughout Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 1000 block Edgewater Avenue

On March 8 2026, at 0310 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1000 block of Edgewater Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Ohio man sentenced for Distribution of a Controlled Substance

On March 4, 2026, Parke Althaus of Findlay, Ohio, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to a three count Indictment charging him with distribution of a controlled substance.

FWFD: House Fire, 6300 block South Hanna Street

On March 6, 2026, at 1653 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 6300 block of Hanna Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Pedestrian/Vehicle Accident, East State Boulevard and Leroy Avenue

On March 5, 2026, at 1217 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to assist the Parkview Police Department with a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash in front of Parkview Hospital on West State Boulevard.

FWFD: Fatal House Fire, 2900 block Cambridge Boulevard

On February 28, 2026, at 0242 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2900 block of Cambridge Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Duplex Fire, 2700 block Sterling Street

On February 26, 2026, at 2345 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a duplex fire in the 2700 block of Sterling Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 9900 block Snowstar Place

On February 26, 2026, at 1951 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 9900 block of Snowstar Place, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Fatal Pedestrian/Vehicle Accident, South Anthony Boulevard and Eckart Street

On February 24, 2026, at 2242 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the intersection of South Anthony Boulevard and Eckart Street in reference to a vehicle/pedestrian accident with injuries.

FWFD: House Fire, 2300 block Smith Street

On February 24, 2026, at 1734 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2300 block of Smith Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 7500 block Antebellum Boulevard

On February 22, 2026, at 0427 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 7500 block of Antebellum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 7500 block Tanbark Lane

On February 21, 2026, at 2025 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 7500 block of Tanbark Lane regarding a reported shooting.

FWFD: Hendricks Auto Repair Fire, 6428 St. Joe Center Road

On February 21, 2026, at 2039 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a building fire in the Hendricks Auto Repair at 6428 St. Joe Center Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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