Because every second matters when a loved one goes missing.
Project Lifesaver – Johnson County
Several Johnson County fire departments, including the White River Township Fire Department, have partnered to provide a county-wide program designed to quickly locate missing children and individuals with cognitive conditions.
These agencies joined the national Project Lifesaver program in 2009 to better serve families in need.
Participating Agencies
In addition to White River Township Fire Department, the following Johnson County agencies participate:
Bargersville Community Fire Department
📞 (317) 422-5187New Whiteland Fire Department
📞 (317) 535-4902Franklin Fire Department
📞 (317) 736-3650Trafalgar Fire Department
📞 (317) 878-4291
Please contact the department that serves your district for enrollment information.
🚨 Emergency Notice
If a registered client is missing, call 911 immediately.
How It Works
Participants are fitted with a personalized wristband that emits a continuous tracking signal. Each transmitter has a unique frequency that allows trained search teams to locate the individual quickly.
If a family believes their loved one may be at risk of wandering, they may visit the White River Township Fire Department to apply for the program. Once approved:
The client is entered into the Project Lifesaver database
A tracking bracelet is issued
Training and support are provided by WRTFD firefighters
Eligibility:
Applicants must reside within the county where the application is submitted.
Program Cost
The cost of the transmitter and monthly maintenance is covered by the sponsoring agency’s operational budget.
There is no cost to the client or their family.
How to Enroll
Complete the Program Contract and Questionnaire using the button below.
Bring the completed documents to:
Station 52
398 Meridian Parke Ln.
Greenwood, IN 46142
Our staff will review your application and assist you through the enrollment process.
For other questions or inquiries into Project Lifesaver
Captain Nick Alford
(317) 888-8337, press 4 during message to be connected.
Project Lifesaver International web site for additional information: www.projectlifesaver.org