Boone County Professional Firefighters Association Local 5195

05/20/2026

Last night, the Boone County Professional Firefighters Association Local 5195 met for their regular General Membership Meeting. On the agenda was a special presentation to the Whitestown District for the accomplishment of 100% Union Membership. Framed certificates from the IAFF will be proudly displayed at both Firehouse 271, and 272. Congratulations! Your leadership and example continue to move this Boone County Local in a positive direction! Professional Fire Fighters Union of Indiana International Association of Fire Fighters

04/29/2026

04/24/2026

04/23/2026

What an amazing accomplishment. Your commitment to your department, community, and your craft is top notch! Thank you for the great example and the leadership you provide for others!

04/17/2026

Today the Boone County Professional Firefighters Association Local 5195 recognize our Boone County Sheriff’s Office 911 Telecommunication Dispatchers. Our Dispatchers are the first to assist the residents of Boone County at their time of need. Your professional, selfless spirit and calming voice sets the stage for a positive outcome on someone’s worst day. Thank you for what you do for our residents and for your guiding voice in support of our public safety staff!

04/14/2026

Great work guys!

03/31/2026

Members from the Boone County Professional Firefighters Association, Local 5195 are attending Strive for Excellence summit in Las Vegas, NV. This week. Local Vice President Chris Elett, Secretary/Treasurer Matthew Petro, and Whitestown District Vice President Joshua Caudill are attending.

Secretary/Treasurer Matthew Petro presented two classes for QuickBooks Online Basic and Advanced along with working with the GST office this week.

03/19/2026

Fire fighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 Telecommunicators face intense and often repeated stress throughout their careers that can take a significant toll on mental health and overall well-being. Supporting the health and safety of our members remains a top priority for the Professional Fire Fighters Union of Indiana and the International Association of Fire Fighters.

If you or someone you know needs support, PFFUI Peer Support services are available. You can connect directly with a Peer Support Network Coordinator by visiting www.pffui.com/peer-support. They are available to provide guidance, resources, and confidential support.

Additionally, you can contact the IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery at www.iaffrecoverycenter.com or call 855-900-8437 for immediate assistance.

You are not alone. Help is always within reach.